Aggregating the News : : Secondhand Knowledge and the Erosion of Journalistic Authority / / Mark Coddington.

Aggregated news fills our social media feeds, our smartphone apps, and our e-mail inboxes. Much of the news that we consume originated elsewhere and has been reassembled, repackaged, and republished from other sources, but how is that news made? Is it a twenty-first-century digital adaptation of the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Understanding Aggregation in Context
  • Chapter One. Gathering Evidence Of Evidence Aggregation As Second-Order Newswork
  • Chapter Two. Making News By Managing Uncertainty
  • Chapter Three. Inferiority And Identity: Aggregators And The Journalistic Profession
  • Chapter Four. Clickbait, Analytics, And Gut Feelings: How Aggregators Understand Their Audiences
  • Chapter Five. Atomization And The Breakdown (And Rebuilding) Of News Narrative
  • Chapter Six. Conclusion: Aggregation, Authority, And Uncertainty
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index