Computing the News - Data Journalism and the Search for Objectivity

Summary

Sylvain Parasie examines how data journalists and news organizations have navigated the tensions between traditional journalistic values and new technologies. Offering an in-depth analysis of how computing has become part of the daily practices of journalists, this book proposes ways for journalism to evolve in order to serve democratic societies.

Product details

• Authors: Sylvain Parasie
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.10.2022
• EAN: 9780231199766
• ISBN: 978-0-231-19976-6
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies, COMPUTERS / Data Science / Data Analytics, language arts & disciplines