FILM 240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Crowdsourcing, The New York Times, Photojournalism
9 Dec 2015
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Lesson 10: news & journalism outline (subject to. News critera differs for facebook than it does on tv. What is considered news on facebook might not be newsworthy for tv. Each different format for news - print, tv, web, - employs different criteria for selection of newsworthy news. Different limitations of time and space for each platform: eg able to see things on facebook multiple times, tv doesn"t offer backstory or history, if you miss news, (cid:1) revision) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) First wave of newspapers was for specific segment of population. Buy newspaper only through subscription: wealthy literate urban population, not mass availability, exclusive, subscription signified wealth (cid:1) New technologies: newswire services, telegraph, radio. Printer press and cheaper paper: more people had access to news because it was cheaper, economical news, able to sell it cheaper because cheaper production cost. Intrduction of advertisers: news editors had to please adivertsors and readers, comemricaliztion of news, tabloidization.
