LEADER 07835nam 2200589 450 001 9910816312103321 005 20230701060426.0 010 $a1-78938-651-9 010 $a1-78938-650-0 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7145643 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7145643 035 $a(CKB)25461705200041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9925461705200041 100 $a20230701d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$a6+1 Proposals for Journalism $eSafeguarding the Field in the Digital Era /$fedited by Sofia Iordanidou and Chrysi Dagoula 210 1$aBristol, England :$cIntellect,$d[2022] 210 4$dİ2022 215 $a1 online resource (222 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Iordanidou, Sofia 6+1 Proposals for Journalism Bristol : Intellect Books,c2022 9781789386493 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront Cover -- Half Title -- 6+1 Proposals for Journalism: Safeguarding the Field in the Digital Era -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Book outline -- Part I: Funding journalism in the digital era -- Proposal 1: 'Web Giants' -- Proposal 2: Other types of funding -- Part II: Journalists' working conditions -- Proposal 3: Employment conditions -- Proposal 4: 'Media Ombudsman' -- Part III: Journalism education -- Proposal 5: Technology and education -- Proposal 6: Academia and professionals -- Proposal 7: Media literacy -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 1 Funding Journalism in the Digital Era -- Proposal 1 'Web Giants' -- 1 Internet Giants' Dominance and the Perils of Heteronomy for Digital Journalism -- Introduction -- Advertising dependence of the internet -- Consequences on journalistic practices -- Ownership of the means of distribution of news -- Social media: Essential but ambiguous tools for journalists -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 Taxing the Internet Oligopoly and Helping Independent Media Survive: A Summary of Recent International Developments and Proposals -- Introduction -- Taxing times -- The European Copyright Directive -- Tax initiatives -- Plans to save journalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Proposal 2: Other Types of Funding -- 3 Crowdfunding, Crowdsourcing and Crowdcreation in Greek and Cypriot Media Websites -- Introduction -- Crowdfunding, crowdsourcing and crowdcreation -- The case of Greece and Cyprus -- The study -- Similarities and differences of the websites -- Crowdfunding as a vital tool for journalism's viability -- References -- 4 Funding Journalism: Toward New Revenue Streams and Diversity of Business Models -- Introduction -- Key considerations and terminology -- Community engagement -- Types of funding and revenue streams -- Membership. 327 $aSubscriptions -- Donations -- Products -- Grant funding -- Commercial collaborations -- Crowdfunding -- Recommendations -- References -- Part 2 Journalists' Working Conditions -- Proposal 3 Employment Conditions -- 5 Clicks über alles: Digital Labour and Greek Digital Media -- Introduction -- Media labour in Greece -- Purposeful sampling and thematic analysis -- 'Under the counter' wages, copy-paste and the need for speed -- Working conditions -- Type of produced content -- Qualification requirements and tools -- The main skill: The need for speed -- Worrisome implications -- References -- 6 Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Continued Struggle of Media and Journalism in Bulgaria's Media System -- Introduction and background -- Corruption and media -- Violence and self-censorship -- Ownership and income -- Conclusion -- References -- Proposal 4 'Media Ombudsman' -- 7 The Media Ombudsman Institution -- Introduction -- Ethics and enforcement -- The subject matter: A media ombudsman -- Accountability mechanism -- Scope -- Stakeholders involved -- Public and private media -- The selection process -- Administrative status -- Management interlocutor -- Resources needed -- Independence -- Extroversion -- Confidentiality -- Tasks -- Advising role -- Mediation mission -- Compliance monitoring -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part 3 Journalism Education -- Proposal 5 Technology and Education -- 8 Why Do We Need Trained Journalists? The Need for an Improved Training for Media Professionals Today and the Responsibility of Media Companies -- Introduction -- The need for ongoing journalism training -- The changing role of education: Journalism in the digital era and the need for new (old) skills -- Why the improved training of every professional in the media is a necessity today and the role of media companies -- Conclusion -- References. 327 $a9 Social Media: Further Anxieties for Media and Journalists? -- Introduction -- Focus: Twitter as a journalistic tool -- Twitter through the prism of opportunities and challenges -- Opportunities -- Challenges -- Adaption: A long process -- Pressures, anxiety, solutions -- Notes -- References -- Proposal 6 Academia and Professionals -- 10 Bridging the Gap between Journalists and Media Academics -- Introduction -- The gap exists for everyone -- Bourdieu and a famous conflict -- The 'inside' context -- The social context -- The urgency of a bridge -- References -- 11 Opportunities and Challenges for Academic Engagement in the Multi-Stakeholder Agenda to Safeguard Journalists -- Introduction -- Understanding the academic contribution to the agenda to safeguard journalism: Current challenges -- Possibilities for the collaborative co-production of knowledge through platforms of exchange between academic and non-academic actors -- Opportunities for academic contributions to the multi-stakeholder agenda to safeguard journalism: A proposal -- Notes -- References -- Proposal 7 Media Literacy -- 12 Accessing, Evaluating and Engaging with News: The Value of a User-Centric Approach for Rethinking Media Literacy -- Introduction -- Evaluating news and discerning misinformation -- Engaging with news and managing privacy -- Accessing news and personalizing news environments -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Note -- References -- 13 Media Literacy Meets the Twenty-First-Century Challenges -- Introduction -- What is media literacy? -- Five key questions and competences -- Media Literacy Initiatives -- Good practices of media literacy -- European School Radio: Fighting hate speech (Greece) -- Analysing the media critically (Greece) -- Media Education Month (Cyprus) -- CAT - Cyprus Artefact Treasure in Action -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References. 327 $aIn Lieu of a Conclusion 'Media, Polis, Agora', a Challenging Exploration Mission -- Notes -- Contributors -- Back Cover. 330 $aNew edited collection that discusses, and recommends solutions to, challenges facing journalism in this digital age. 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