JOURNAL ARTICLE

Book Review: Effective Journalism: How the Information Ecosystem Works and What Journalists Should Do About It by Jessica Roberts.

  • Published In: Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2024, v. 101, n. 4. P. 1061 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Wennerström, Elisabeth 3 of 3

Abstract

"Effective Journalism: How the Information Ecosystem Works and What Journalists Should Do About It" by Jessica Roberts explores the impact of news and online content on audiences, emphasizing the role of journalists in responding to the evolving media landscape. Roberts delves into concepts like agenda setting and framing, advocating for literacy around the information ecosystem and transparency in media operations. The book also addresses challenges such as information overload, polarization, and fake news, offering solutions like solutions journalism and service journalism to enhance community engagement and empathy in journalism. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 2024/12, Vol. 101, Issue 4, p1061
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Communication and Mass Media
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1077-6990
  • DOI:10.1177/10776990241292360
  • Accession Number:180966599
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