Accessing Digital News Archives: A Case Study among Journalists
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2019.9.2.609Keywords:
Newspaper Libraries, Digital Archiving, Digital News Archives, JournalistsAbstract
Newspapers play a vital role in the dissemination of information. A newspaper library is a repository of information required by the journalists, administrative and management staffs. The newspaper libraries are in the process of digital archiving in order to preserve the news and views for future. The article highlights the study conducted among journalists working with leading Malayalam newspapers in Kozhikode /district, Kerala. The study reveals the need and importance of digital archiving of newspapers and also the utilisation of library sources and services.
References
Attfield, S., & Dowell, J. (2003). Information seeking and use by newspaper journalists. Journal of Documentation, 59(2), 187-204.
Garrison, A., & Bruce, S. (2000). Journalists' perceptions of online information gathering problems. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 77(3).
Gurudev Singh, & Monika Sharma. (2013). Information seeking behaviour of newspaper journalists. International Journal of Library and Information Science, 5(7), 225-234.
Hansen, K. A., Ward, J., & McLeod, D. M. (1987). Role of the Newspaper Library in the Production of News. Journalism Quarterly, 64(4), 714–720. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1177/107769908706400405.
Campbell, F. (1997). Journalistic construction of news: Information gathering. New Library World, 98(2), 60-64. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1108/03074809710159330
Ignca.nic.in. (n.d.). [Title not provided]. Retrieved from www.ignca.nic.in/IFLA2010/IFLA_PDF/IFLA-Poster_papers.pdf
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
Copyright (c) 2019 The Research Publication
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
