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Cyberfactories : how news agencies produce news / Barbara Czarniawska

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham, U.K : Edward Elgar, 2011Description: 1 Online-Ressource (vii, 229 S.) : IllISBN:
  • 9780857939135
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9780857939142 (pbk.) | 9780857939128 (hardback) | Erscheint auch als: 9780857939128 (hardback) Druck-AusgabeLOC classification:
  • PN4714
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9780857939135Online resources: Summary: Have you ever wondered how organizations decide which news is important? This insightful book portrays in detail everyday work in three news agencies: Swedish TT, Italian ANSA and the worldwide Reuters. This unique study is about organizing rather than journalism, revealing two accelerating phenomena: cybernization (machines play a more and more central role in news production) and cyborgization (people rely more and more on machines). Barbara Czarniawska reveals that technological developments lead to many unexpected consequences and complicationsSummary: 1. The places where information overflows -- 2. Three histories -- 3. TT, or, A day at work -- 4. ANSA, or, Meetings and teamwork -- 5. Reuters, or, Tooling the news -- 6. How news is producedPPN: PPN: 1023441705Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE | ZDB-77-ECB | ZDB-77-EEC | ZDB-77-ESU
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