The Impact Of Digital Technologies On Journalism: Transformation In Journalistic Functions
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Journalism, journalistic functions, digital transformationAbstract
This article examines the traditional and new functions of journalists that have emerged as a result of technological development, digital transformation, convergence, and mediatization. New roles that have appeared due to the intensification of information flows, rapid development of social networks, and the emergence of citizen journalism are revealed using examples from foreign media. Current problems in local journalism and practical proposals for their resolution are presented.
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