A short history of disruptive journalism technologies : 1960-1990 / Will Mari.

"A Short History of Disruptive Journalism Technologies provides a swift analysis of the computerization of the newsroom, from the mid-1960s through to the early 1990s. It focuses on how word-processing and a number of related affordances, including mobile-reporting tools, impacted the daily wor...

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Main Author: Mari, Will (William) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Series:Disruptions (Routledge (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Toward a history of disruptive journalism technologies
  • The mainframe era : initial computerization of the newsroom from mid-1950s to the 1960s
  • The minicomputer era : c. 1970-1982
  • The microprocessor era : c. 1982-1992
  • Rise of the internet and the "full" computerization of the newsroom
  • Conclusion. the mid-1990s and what came after.