1What is online journalism? - Ayo Menulis FISIP UAJY

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It can accommodate all of this because, running through it, like
a golden thread, is the core journalism – the identification,
collection, selection and presentation of information. And that is
what we will turn our attention to in Chapter 2.
Further reading and references
Gauntlett, D. (2000). Web Studies. Arnold.
Hall, J. (2000). Online Journalism. Pluto.
Levinson, P. (1999). Digital McLuhan. Routledge.
Negroponte, N. (1996). Being Digital. Coronet.
http:// www.bbc.co.uk – including the flagship news section and
details of jobs. It is an impressive resource.
www.cnn.com – CNN. The one and only. Now presented in three
different ‘editions’, namely the original site plus Europe and
Asia.
http://dailynews.yahoo.com – Yahoo Daily News, consists
predominantly of agency wire stories, but this is how many
people like their online news.
www.guardian.co.uk – of the UK newspapers, the Guardian has
probably tried hardest to produce a distinctive online product,
both in style and content.
www.journalism.co.uk – DotJournalism. A useful UK-based site
with news, jobs and the best bit of British virtual real estate.
www.newmediastudies.com – do not be put off the home page
because this is an invaluable resource.
www.redherring.com – news and information on the business of
technology.
www.telegraph.co.uk – the Electronic Telegraph (the online
version of the Daily Telegraph) has one of the best archives of
the UK-based online newspapers.
www.salon.com – the online magazine.
www.slashdot.com – the site with the best tag line on the Net,
namely ‘news for nerds. Stuff that matters’. A good example of
user-driven content.
www.thestandard.com – news and information on the Internet
economy.
www.wired.com – an essential window on the digital world.