The Emotional Turn in Journalism Needs to be About Audience Perceptions
- Author(s)
- Sophie Lecheler
- Abstract
The emotional turn in journalism studies is fueled by new forms of emotion-driven journalistic work, such as immersive journalism and constructive journalism. However, because these innovations are developed to ultimately re-connect journalists with disenfranchised and fragmented audiences, they highlight the need for a more thorough study of audience perceptions in our field.
- Organisation(s)
- Department of Communication
- Journal
- Digital Journalism
- Volume
- 8
- Pages
- 287-291
- No. of pages
- 5
- ISSN
- 2167-0811
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/21670811.2019.1708766
- Publication date
- 01-2020
- Peer reviewed
- Yes
- Austrian Fields of Science 2012
- 508005 Journalism
- Keywords
- ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Communication
- Portal url
- https://ucris.univie.ac.at/portal/en/publications/the-emotional-turn-in-journalism-needs-to-be-about-audience-perceptions(debca935-7b9f-4bcf-ad3a-cbac78661895).html