Overview

This edited volume of essays analyzes how the entire practice of journalism in America has changed irrevocably due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Written by journalists and other industry professionals, essays outline an assortment of related topics, including the rapid adoption of new technology like Zoom, the state of public health reporting, diversity in journalism and more. This book also outlines major implications for the future of journalism, detailing some long-lasting changes that could impact generations to come. These shifts in journalism will have economic, social and ethical consequences long after the pandemic ends and could shift the entire paradigm for deciding what news is and how it is covered.

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Author:   Tony Silvia
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.091kg
ISBN:  

9781476687469

ISBN 10:   1476687463
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   30 September 2022
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Table of Contents Foreword Bill Whitaker Introduction: A Collaborative Pandemic Project Tony Silvia Part I. Reporting a Pandemic The Rapid Pace of Disruptive Change Tony Silvia Personal Perspectives from the Frontlines of News Janet K. Keeler Covering Politics During the Pandemic: A Personal Journey LaCrai D. Mitchell Investigative Reporting: Assessing Covid's Lasting Impact Mark Douglas Iusi The Future of Collegiate Journalism in the Wake of ­Covid-19 Jennifer Fleming and Teresa Puente Community Journalism: The Pandemic as a Catalyst for Change Bernardo H. Motta Part II. Gaining Understanding Coronavirus and the Bermuda Triangle of Public Health Reporting Mark Jerome Walters Social Media and the Pandemic: Myths and Misinformation Tony Silvia and Casey Frechette Part III. Charting a Course Shifting Newsroom Economics: A Lasting Impact Elliott Wiser Zooming the Pandemic: Developing New Technologies Casey Frechette Diversity: ­Covid-19, George Floyd and Lessons Learned Lillian R. Dunlap Ethical Reporting in the Pandemic and Beyond Deni Elliott and Andrea Chu Teaching Journalism During (and After) the Pandemic Tony Silvia and Janet K. Keeler Part IV. Revisiting News Practices­Post-Pandemic: A Roundtable Discussion ""Journalism After the Pandemic"" Roundtable Suggestions for Further Reading About the Contributors Index"

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Tony Silvia is professor emeritus of journalism and digital communication at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg and had a long career in broadcast journalism. He is the author of seven other titles, including four with McFarland. He lives in Little Compton, Rhode Island and Dunedin, Florida.

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