1st Edition

Journalism’s Lost Generation The Un-doing of U.S. Newspaper Newsrooms

By Scott Reinardy Copyright 2017
116 Pages
by Routledge

116 Pages
by Routledge

116 Pages
by Routledge

Journalism’s Lost Generation discusses how the changes in the industry not only indicate a newspaper crisis, but also a crisis of local communities, a loss of professional skills, and a void in institutional and community knowledge emanating from newsrooms. Reinardy’s thorough and opinionated take on the transition seen in newspaper newsrooms is coupled with an examination of the journalism... Read more

Table of Contents









  1. The Collapse






  2. Stress and Burnout






  3. Feeding the Beast






  4. Job Satisfaction






  5. The New Women’s Movement






  6. A New "Social Responsibility"






  7. 21st Century Quality






  8. The Next Generation


Biography

Scott Reinardy is a professor in the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Kansas.