Journalism for the 21st Century: Online Information, Electronic Databases, and the News

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This is a book about the news--the way it is written and the forms it takes. It examines the relation between the content of public information and the potential affect of new technologies on the degree and type of information available in the public forum. Tom Koch uses concrete, casebook examples to demonstrate the degree to which news information can be changed through the efficient and cost effective application of online bibliographic resources accessed by personal ...
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This is a book about the news--the way it is written and the forms it takes. It examines the relation between the content of public information and the potential affect of new technologies on the degree and type of information available in the public forum. Tom Koch uses concrete, casebook examples to demonstrate the degree to which news information can be changed through the efficient and cost effective application of online bibliographic resources accessed by personal computers.
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About the news--the way it is written and the forms it takes. Koch examines the relation between the content of public information and the potential affect of new technologies on the degree and type of information available in the public forum. He uses concrete, casebook examples to demonstrate the degree to which news information can be changed through the efficient and cost effective application of online bibliographic resources accessed by personal computers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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TOM KOCH is a writer, journalist, and information consultant.
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The News: Myths and Realities
Online News: Trivial, Contextual and Structural
Transformations: Scale and Focus
Search Strategies: Electronic and Traditional
Electronic Libraries: Files, Vendors and Databases
Conclusion
Appendix
Selected Bibliography
Index
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