Out of the shadows : the editor as a defining characteristic of journalism

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Duffy, Andrew
• مؤلفون آخرون: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2019
• الموضوعات: Audience Participation; Blogs; DRNTU::Social sciences::Journalism
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82137; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48885

The editor has often been hidden in scholarship under the catch-all term of ‘journalist’. Yet the roles of editor and reporter, while overlapping, are distinct. That distinction is essential to make because the editorial function is one of the defining characteristics of news journalism that separat...