Community as Interpretive Community: Rethinking the Journalist-Source Relationship.

Berkowitz, Dan; TerKeurst, James V.

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ERIC Number: EJ590954

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Publication Date: 1999

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Community as Interpretive Community: Rethinking the Journalist-Source Relationship.

Berkowitz, Dan; TerKeurst, James V.

Journal of Communication, v49 n3 p125-37 Sum 1999

Contributes to scholarship on the sociology of news making. Concludes that the relationship between journalists and news sources was shaped by the preferred meanings of a community's interpretive groups, including journalists and their news organizations. Uses examples from interviews with journalists and news sources to illustrate and contextualize the discussion. (SR)

Descriptors: Journalism, News Reporting, Newspapers, Social Influences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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