Digital journalism : defined, refined, or re-defined

• Main Authors: Duffy, Andrew, Ang, Peng Hwa
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Path-dependency; Digital Journalism; DRNTU::Social sciences::Journalism
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/88998; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48353
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Observing the limitations driven by a certain path-dependency in most scholarship on digital journalism, we argue for favouring a direction that privileges “digital” over “journalism”. Rather than seeing it as a digital iteration of journalistic principles, as has been a persistent theme in academia...