Peripheral Actors in Journalism: Deviating from the Norm? - Hardcover

by Aljosha Karim Schapals (Author)

This book addresses the transformative role that so-called 'peripheral actors' in journalism - emerging outlets diverging from the norms fiercely held by mainstream media outlets - play in today's news ecosystem.

Author Biography

Aljosha Karim Schapals (FHEA) is Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Political Communication in the School of Communication of Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia, as well as a Chief Investigator in the Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC). He also serves as Book Review Editor for Media International Australia, a Q1-ranked journal in the field of media and communication studies.