“Not their fault, but their problem”: Organizational responses to the online harassment of journalists

AE Holton, V Bélair-Gagnon, D Bossio… - Journalism …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Journalists are increasingly reporting that online harassment has become a common feature
of their working lives, contributing to experiences of fatigue, anxiety and disconnection from …

A conceptual framework for journalistic identity on social media: How the personal and professional contribute to power and profit

C Mellado, A Hermida - Digital journalism, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In traditional news media, professional journalists are expected to follow the norms and
practices created and perpetuated in the field to maintain autonomy and authority. Social …

Precarious professionalism: Journalism and the fragility of professional practice in the Global South

J Matthews, K Onyemaobi - Journalism Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Many suggest that the process of precarity is now a common feature of contemporary
journalism. Still, precarity is introduced often from a western point of view and assessed …

The blurring line between freelance journalists and self-employed media workers

B Josephi, P O'Donnell - Journalism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study uses the question,'what makes a freelancer specifically a journalist'as a starting
point for investigating the ways Australian freelance journalists experienced and managed …

Coping with occupational stress in journalism: Professional identities and advocacy as resources

S Hughes, L Iesue, HF de Ortega Bárcenas… - Journalism …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Valuable work describing occupational stress in journalism has been published over the last
two decades. However, the experience of coping and how local context influences coping …

Digitizing freelance media labor: A class of workers negotiates entrepreneurialism and activism

E Salamon - New Media & Society, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Due to economic instability and technological change in digital media industries, media
organizations and educators have encouraged freelance media workers to see themselves …

Maintaining a freelance career: How journalists generate and evaluate freelance work

M Norbäck - Journalism Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines how journalists generate and evaluate their freelance work to maintain
their careers. Based on interviews with 52 Swedish freelancers, it illustrates how they …

Role orientations and audience metrics in newsrooms: An examination of journalistic perceptions and their drivers

V Belair-Gagnon, R Zamith, AE Holton - Digital Journalism, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This survey of journalists, editors, and managers working for news organizations in the
United States explores the perceived importance of citizen and consumer role orientations …

Survival strategies in freelance journalism: an empowering toolkit to improve professionals' working conditions

CR Marín-Sanchiz, M Carvajal… - Journalism …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Freelance journalism has become a key employment alternative in the current media
landscape, with news organizations often relying on these independent professionals to …

“Why I quit journalism:” Former journalists' advice giving as a way to regain control

N Mathews, V Bélair-Gagnon, M Carlson - Journalism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study offers a metajournalistic discourse analysis of first-person narratives by former
journalists who quit the profession. It finds the former journalists felt powerless while in the …