Digital Technology and Journalism An International Comparative Persp
This edited volume discusses the theoretical, practical and methodological issues surrounding changes in journalism in the digital era. The chapters explore how technological innovations have transformed journalism and how an international comparative per
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Jingrong Tong and Shih-Hung Lo
An international comparative perspective
Digital Technology and Journalism
Jingrong Tong · Shih-Hung Lo Editors
Digital Technology and Journalism An International Comparative Perspective
Editors Jingrong Tong Brunel University London London, UK
Shih-Hung Lo National Chung Cheng University Chiayi County, Taiwan
ISBN 978-3-319-55025-1 ISBN 978-3-319-55026-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-55026-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017943662 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover image: EyeEm/Alamy Stock Photo Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgements
The book is an outcome of the research project “News and journalists in the social media age: a comparative study of mainland China and Taiwan” cofunded by the British Academy UK and the National Science Council of Taiwan under the scheme of International Partnership and Mobility 2013 (RS15G0089). We are grateful for their support. Some of the papers were discussed in the workshop on Comparative research in News and Journalism Studies, University of Leicester, Leicester, 2014. We would like to thank Felicity Plester, Martina O’Sullivan, Heloise Harding, Camille Davies, Ben Doyle, Eva Hodgkin, Sophie Auld and other staff at Palgrave Macmillan for supporting the project throughout. Thanks also go to the anonymous reviewer for their valuable comments.
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Contents
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Introduction: Digital Technology and Journalism: An International Comparative Perspective 1 Jingrong Tong
Part I The Impact of Digital Technology on the Practices, Professionalism and Cultures Of Professional Jour
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