Knowledge Management in the Digital Newsroom

If you are an editor or newsroom manager seeking new and more efficient ways of managing the ever increasing flow of information through your newsroom, this book will provide the information you need to make informed decisions about crucial organisational and equipment changes
Case studies from newsrooms worldwide are used to present an overview of the information management tools and processes that are available to help journalists and media executives deal with information. Answers are suggested for some of the most pressing issues, including
What are the factors driving change in newsroomsHow are news organizations around the world re-organising their newsrooms to deal with information in new waysHow are the opposing needs to cut costs and yet maintain journalistic quality being metWhat digital tools are currently available, e.g. for computer-assisted reportingHow can reporters become more mobileHow can trainee journalists be better prepared for operating within the changing newsroom environment
Each chapter is supplemented by a 'how to learn more' section, suggesting further resources for tackling each issue.
Whether you are planning major change in your newsroom or simply wish to keep up with the latest industry trends, this is the book you have been waiting for.