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Media Ecology In Journalism: A Phenomenological Study Of The Adaptation Strategies Of Senior Journalists, Ali Cinar
Doctoral Dissertations and Projects
This dissertation investigates the adaptation strategies of senior journalists in the ever-evolving media landscape. The extensive technological advancements in media informed the idea behind this dissertation. The study employs a phenomenological approach in exploring the experiences of seasoned journalists and their approaches toward transitioning from conventional journalism to the modern digital landscape. Neil Postman’s media ecology theory is the theoretical framework for this dissertation. The theory postulates that the changes in media greatly influence communication, interaction, and human perception. The research commences by investigating the historical context of journalism, taking into consideration the shift to digital media from print and …
Unsung Hero: Cedarville Alumnus Shaping Christian Movie Industry, Mark D. Weinstein
Unsung Hero: Cedarville Alumnus Shaping Christian Movie Industry, Mark D. Weinstein
News Releases
“Unsung Hero” could be the next blockbuster Christian movie of our time. The movie releases in theaters nationwide on Friday, April 26, and is the story of the Smallbone family, which gave rise to Christian recording artists Rebecca St. James and For King and Country.
An Analysis Of The Use Of Whatsapp In The News-Making Process: A Case Of Bbc Africa., Maureen Nasimiyu Nyukuri
An Analysis Of The Use Of Whatsapp In The News-Making Process: A Case Of Bbc Africa., Maureen Nasimiyu Nyukuri
Theses & Dissertations
This study analyses the use of WhatsApp in the newsroom at BBC Africa, with a particular focus on the experiences of journalists, critical success factors and challenges journalists face when using the app. This study was guided by three objectives: To examine the experience of journalists in the use of WhatsApp in the BBC Africa newsroom, to assess the critical factors in the adoption and use of WhatsApp in the BBC Africa newsroom and to explore the challenges that Journalists face when using WhatsApp in the BBC Africa newsroom. It was anchored on the technology acceptance theory (Davis, 1989) and …