Journal Description
Journalism is a major international, peer-reviewed journal that provides a dedicated forum for articles from the growing community of academic researchers and critical practitioners with an interest in journalism. The journal is interdisciplinary and publishes both theoretical and empirical work and contributes to the social, economic, political, cultural and practical understanding of journalism. It includes contributions on current developments and historical changes within journalism.
The journal publishes both theoretical and empirical work and contributes to the social, economic, political, cultural and practical understanding of journalism. It includes contributions on current developments and historical changes within journalism.
Journalism adheres to a rigorous double-blind reviewing policy in which the identity of both the reviewer and author are always concealed from both parties.
This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
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- by Elizabeth Alice Killick, Michelle Potiaumpai, Clare WyllieTackling Gambling Stigma, UKJournalism, Ahead of Print. Media representations influence public perceptions of stigmatised conditions, with news media significantly impacting stigmatising attitudes. Limited research on interventions in media reporting of gambling harm complicates the development of best …
- by Marína Urbániková37748Masaryk University, Czech Republic,Journalism, Ahead of Print. The ability for public service media (PSM) to fulfil its roles is based upon the public’s willingness to financially support it. This study investigates the determinants of the willingness to pay (WTP) for PSM by the public in the Czech Republic, …
- by Stine Agnete SandUiT The Arctic University of Norway, NorwayJournalism, Ahead of Print. Accidents in small communities raise some ethical questions for local journalists. How to provide news and simultaneously be sensitive to community and victims? Inspired by research which indicates a shift towards an overall local journalism perspective …
- by Hafsa Maqsood2129University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, CanadaJournalism, Ahead of Print. This paper explores the experiences of Muslim women in Canadian journalism. Through a critical discourse analysis of qualitative interviews with eight Muslim female journalists, this research elucidates their experiences with a gendered-religious nuance …
- by Sid Bedingfield172726University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, USAJournalism, Ahead of Print. This research documents how theNew York Timesand its first columnist, Arthur Krock, supported white supremacy and racial hierarchy during the Great Migration, when Black citizens fleeing the Jim Crow South confronted new forms of discrimination in an …
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- by Luise Anter9183LMU Munich, GermanyJournalism, Ahead of Print. Social media platforms are increasingly central for delivering journalistic content. While evidence suggests that social media led to adaptations of journalistic production routines, comparatively little is known about the specific platform …
- by Lucas Santos Carmo CabralGraduate Program in Journalism (PPGJor), 28117Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil. lcabral.98@gmail.comJournalism, Ahead of Print.
- by Carolyne Mande Lunga3163City St George's, University of London, UK. Email: Carolyne.Lunga@citystgeorges.ac.ukJournalism, Ahead of Print.
- by Leila Nachawati Rego16726Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain,Journalism, Ahead of Print. This paper presents a critical analysis of journalists’ relationship with their media companies within the socio-economic and political context of Spain, focusing on the coverage of immigration matters. Drawing on indepth interviews with 21 specialized …
- by Maximilian EderDepartment of Media and Communication, 9183LMU Munich, Munich, GermanyJournalism, Ahead of Print. Despite disruptions and challenges posed by social media platforms like Twitter, they have become normalized in journalists’ professional practices. At the same time, the normalization of Twitter for political reporting, where journalists tend to transfer …
- by Patrick Ferrucci1877University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA,Journalism, Ahead of Print. This study utilizes interviews with 37 full-time, professional sports journalists to understand how they construct their identity. With social identity theory as a framework, the study found that access, organizational backing, and role conception …
- by Diego Garusi27258University of Vienna, Austria,Journalism, Ahead of Print. Research broadly agrees that geographical and social proximity to local inhabitants determines the embeddedness of local journalists in the communities they cover. Yet, the role of such proximity in local journalists’ understanding of local inhabitants–…
- by John-Bell Sunday Okoye, Paul Mbutu, Levi Obonyo, James A Asande, Rahila Abubakar, Winnie Mbatha, Daniel Robert Aswani107887Daystar University, KenyaJournalism, Ahead of Print. The scholarly fascination with sourcing practices is a long tradition in media and communication studies due to the influence of sources over the production of news stories and in shaping the news narratives. In health journalism, the sourcing techniques …
- by Yani Zhao6177Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA,Journalism, Ahead of Print. Incidental news exposure occurs as individuals encounter news content while engaging in non-news-related activities on social platforms. Applying the Political Incidental News Exposure (PINE) model, this study uses a survey of US voters (N= 781) and …
- by Achmad Supardi188578President University, Indonesia,Journalism, Ahead of Print. The mass media helps shape public opinion. Rice importation is a shared national issue in the Philippines and Indonesia. Yet, there has not been a study that scrutinizes media reportage of rice importation in the two countries. Of interest in this study …
- by Natasha van AntwerpenThe University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia,Journalism, Ahead of Print. Constructive journalism is an approach of increasing interest in journalism scholarship and practice. The approach draws on positive and cognitive psychology to underpin choices when reporting, such as including possible solutions, developments, context, …
- by Brian J. Bowe1632Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, USA,Journalism, Ahead of Print. This study reexamines the social media practices of the April 6th Youth Movement, which brought together a diverse group of reformist Egyptians in the 2011 uprisings. By conducting a comparative content analysis of Facebook posts from 2011 (N= 661) with …
- by Seong Jae MinPace University, New York, NY, USA,Journalism, Volume 26, Issue 5, Page 931-943, May 2025.
- by Stan Jastrzebski, Keren Henderson, Jocelyn McKinnon-Crowley, Kevin Crowston2029Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USAJournalism, Ahead of Print. The recent addition of data journalists to several dozen U.S. public radio newsrooms has created multiple new hybridities in the form. No longer are numbers and large datasets “audio poison.” Instead, they are an essential tool for these journalists, who …