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Editorial: Journalism, Activism, and Social Media: Exploring the Shifts in Journalistic Roles, Performance, and Interconnectedness
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Abstract The emergence of the Hybrid Media System (Chadwick, 2017) has changed the actor constellations between political journalism, active members of the audience, and sources. How journalism responds to activism, pressure from politics, and emerging forms of connective action around news events is an impo... view more
The emergence of the Hybrid Media System (Chadwick, 2017) has changed the actor constellations between political journalism, active members of the audience, and sources. How journalism responds to activism, pressure from politics, and emerging forms of connective action around news events is an important theme in journalism research. This thematic issue brings together seven articles that look at these developments from different angles in a rapidly changing communication ecosystem. The focus is on journalistic authority and legitimacy, journalism and interpretive communities, and changes concerning journalistic roles and practices.... view less
Keywords
social media; journalism; politics; communication research; news; legitimacy; reporting
Classification
Communicator Research, Journalism
Free Keywords
activism; journalism research; journalistic legitimacy; journalistic roles; political journalism
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 1-4
Journal
Media and Communication, 10 (2022) 3
Issue topic
Journalism, Activism, and Social Media: Exploring the Shifts in Journalistic Roles, Performance, and Interconnectedness
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Published Version; reviewed