Editors - the best is yet to come?

Collection:

Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)

Contributor:

Stites, Tom (main author), Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University.

Format:

Report

Publication Date:

2008-12

URL:

http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/sites/cyter.law.harvard.edu/files/editors_MR.pdf

Published:

USA

Location:

Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 170

Subject Term:

careers, editing, editors, information needs, journalism, online services, roles, rural communities, trends, information technology, outlook, web logs, blogs, citizen journalism, Web 2.0

Notes:

Via Media Re:public Case Studies 2008: news and information as digital media come of age. 10 pages., Analyzes the role of editors in a dynamic media era. Uses local "correspondents" in rural community newspapers to illustrate potential frameworks for the operation of news organizations in a digital environment.