1st Edition

Making Nonprofit News Market Models, Influence and Journalistic Practice

By Patrick Ferrucci Copyright 2020
128 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

126 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

126 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Making Nonprofit News examines the essence of nonprofit journalism on multiple levels of analysis, explaining how individuals, routines, organizational makeup and outside institutions all affect news production at nonprofit news organizations. The book argues that the market model itself – not simply the journalism industry – impacts news workers, news content and outside influence on the... Read more

Contents

Preface: Acknowledgements and reflections

  1. Going nonprofit
  2. The journalists at nonprofits
  3. The routines of newsmaking at nonprofits
  4. The nonprofit market model
  5. The institutions affecting nonprofit journalism
  6. Theorizing about disruption, innovation, and future studies of nonprofit news

Index

Biography

Patrick Ferrucci is an Assistant Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Journalism in the College of Media, Communication and Information at the University of Colorado-Boulder. He holds a bachelors in sociology from Providence College, a masters in journalism from Emerson College and a Ph.D. focusing on media sociology from School of Journalism at the University of Missouri.