Online Journalism
019:130/240, Section 1
Spring 2004
12:30 to 2:20 p.m., T/R
W412 Seashore Hall
About This Class

FOURTH SEGMENT: ISSUES AFFECTING ONLINE JOURNALISTS

WEEK TEN: Economic and regulatory issues
March 23
Comments and critiques: Simple story sites
March 25 The big get bigger

READ: Berkman and Shumway, Afterword (307-319)
  Samoriski, Chapter 4 ("Media, Monopoly and the Internet," 78-101)
From Comm, Tech, Law & Society on Internet Frontier, 2002 (on reserve)
EXPLORE:

Committee for Concerned Journalists/Project for Excellence in Journalism
Latest information on media ownership and deregulation
journalism.org/resources/research/reports/ownership/deregulation2.asp

IN CLASS: March 23, comments and critiques, simple story sites
  March 25, discussion session, economic issues


March 30, April 1: Legal issues

April 6, 8: Social issues

April 13, 15: Ethical issues


Jan. 20 - 22

Intros

Jan. 27 - Feb. 5

Gathering
and Evaluating
Online Info

Feb. 10 - 26

Online Storytelling

March 23 -
April 15

Issues Affecting
Online Journalists

April 20 - May 13

An Uncertain Media Future

Class Schedule
Grading
More Class Stuff
Resources