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W2 – Digital Journalism: Emerging Media and the Changing Horizons of Journalism

Posted in Weekly Reading by vzey on the August 1, 2006



Does digital journalism extend down as far to a blogger choosing which articles to post on their site? Interesting question. One that is best answered with a yes, and then a no.

Digital Journalism – An old practice in a new context-a synthesis fo tradition and innovation?
Shovelware – using premade/old content from other media and sticking it on the web

- Digital Media is subject to change/renovation and innovation, unlike print media which has an establish look, feel and brand through fonts and mastheads.

- The web being used as a supplement to TV shows to provide more information, facts and a place to discuss the show

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