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Book SynopsisJournalism in Crisis addresses the concerns of scholars, activists, and journalists committed to Canadian journalism as a democratic institution and as a set of democratic practices.
Table of ContentsForeword: Journalism: Where to From Here? Marc Raboy and Florian Sauvageau Introduction: Whose Crisis? Journalism is Not Just for Journalists and Policy is Not Just for Wonks Christine Crowther, Simon Thibault, Errol Salamon and Gretchen King Section I: New Thinking About Journalism Chapter 1: Who Needs Objectivity? Journalism in Crisis, Journalism for Crisis Pinar Gurleyen and Robert A. Hackett Chapter 2: Critical Theory and Acts of Journalism: Expanding the Implied Audience Greg Nielsen Section II: New Journalism Policies Chapter 3: Media Policy Reform as a Foundation for Better Journalism David Skinner, Kathleen Cross and Robert A. Hackett Chapter 4: Public-Community Partnerships to Improve Local Media in Canada Karen Wirsig and Catherine Edwards Chapter 5: Understanding Canadian Local News Ecosystems: An International Comparative Approach Christopher Ali Chapter 6: Enabling Future Journalisms: Policy Challenges and Advocacy Initiatives in the Digital Age Arne Hintz Section III: New Journalism Practices Chapter 7: Rendering the Post-Integration Newsroom Right Side Up Chantal Francoeur Chapter 8: The Tweets that Bind Us: A G20 Case Study Sneha Kulkarni Chapter 9: Groundwire: Growing Community News Journalism in Canada Gretchen King, Chris Albinati, Anabel Khoo, Candace Mooers and Jacky Tuinstra Harrison Chapter 10: Journalism on the Ground in Rural Ontario Robert Washburn and Vincent Raynauld Chapter 11: Aboriginal Media in Australia and Canada and the Implications for Journalism Practice Michael Meadows Conclusion: Strategies Forward: A Future for Journalism in Canada Errol Salamon, Gretchen King, Christine Crowther and Simon Thibault