Journ 1100 1st Edition Lecture 12 Outline of Last Lecture New York Times Documentary Page One A How are news values 7 involved in this film B Economic Pressures C What is the NYT influenced by Outline of Current Lecture I Gate Keeping II Levels of gatekeeping III Sociology of news IV Gatekeeping media Current Lecture Gate Keeping bridge between how we construct news the economics and how we construct news news source gatekeeping audience filter through information change news sources now don t have full control over information Levels of Gatekeeping In journalism as an institution each influence decisions journalists make individuals editors other journalists roles routines news room work practices organizations where work takes place social institutions influence news organizations social system politics economics culture in U S capitalistic democracy Sociology of News Mr Gates study in 1950 about how a newspaper wire editor selected stories for publication in a midsize daily newspaper reconsidering Mr Gates news decisions are more the result of organizational and professional norms than individual preferences newsroom socialization younger journalists learn organization s unwritten rules informally through the editing process These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute o first 6 months are introduced and socialized to how you are supposed to behave and work Gatekeeping Media newspaper editors make news decisions based on their beliefs and interests of imaginary members television newscast producers view stories interest importance visual quality as keys to gatekeeping online google uses algorithms instead of human editors as gatekeepers social media facebook and twitter we may all possibly be gatekeepers These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute
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