1st Edition

Journalism from Print to Platform The Impossible Shift from Analog to Digital

By Robert Hassan Copyright 2024
120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

Through a synthesis of philosophical anthropology and media theory, this book examines the human relationship with technology, progressing from analogue to digital, to give a new perspective on journalism in the digital age. Journalism from Print to Platform takes a fresh look at the relationship between journalism as a craft shaped by its tools and considers anew the tools themselves. This... Read more

Introduction

Chapter One: Technology and the Journalist

Chapter Two: What is analog, and why does it matter anymore?

Chapter Three: Communication in the digital age: truth and doubt

Chapter Four: Journalism as Narrative and Practice

Chapter Five: Digital Discontinuity: Writing, Narrative and the Fracturing of the Journalist’s Story

Chapter Six: Some conclusions on analog, digital, journalism and truth

Index

Biography

Robert Hassan is Professor of Media and Communication at the University of Melbourne, Australia.