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2. Do newsrooms value families?

Author

Selvin, Barbara W.

Subjects
Job sharing -- Social aspects, Newspapers -- Human resource management -- Social aspects, Part-time employment -- Social aspects, Mass communications, Publishing industry, Company personnel management, Social aspects, Human resource management
Abstract

Across the country, flexible schedules are being devised for journalists with children. Slowly but steadily, part-time work schedules for parents of young children are becoming an accepted feature of newsrooms [...]

Published
1993

3. Relearning to type: a new way of dealing with RSI

Author

Selvin, Barbara W.

Subjects
Cumulative trauma disorders -- Care and treatment, Typewriting -- Methods, Journalists -- Injuries -- Methods, Overuse injuries -- Care and treatment, Mass communications, Publishing industry, Repetitive stress injury, Care and treatment, Injuries, Methods
Abstract

A new front has opened in the war against repetitive strain injury in the newsroom. Many newspapers refitted workstations with better chairs, wrist rests, and other accessories only to find [...]

Published
1994

6. COVERING THE COMMUNITY.

Author

SELVIN, BARBARA

Subjects
*CITIZEN journalism, *WEEKLY newspapers, *COMMUNITY newspapers, *ELECTRONIC newspapers
Abstract

The article looks at the increasing importance of local weekly newspapers in community journalism. Topics mentioned include experiences of Rebeca Rivas, a reporter for the newspaper "The St. Louis American" while covering protests following the shooting of Michael Brown by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, local newspapers as an important source of news as regional papers reduced coverage of outlying communities, and debates on expanding the presence of community newspapers online.

Published
2015

7. Fighting spirit: Competing hyperlocal sites outmatch regional newspaper's community coverage.

Author

Selvin, Barbara

Subjects
JOURNALISM, LOCAL news broadcasting, ECONOMIC competition, NEWSPAPERS, CONTESTS
Abstract

The article presents a case study of the condition of the journalism market in Riverhead, Long Island, New York, with an emphasis on the role of competition in encouraging hyperlocal news sites to produce timely news reports on a range of local issues and events. It looks at the rivalry between the four major new sites in the market, which represent different types of new and old businesses combined with the rapidly changing journalism industry.

Published
2013

9. WARMING UP IN SHANGHAI

Author

Selvin, Barbara

Subjects
China
Abstract

Shanghai's Huangpu Park - which, like parks in other Chinese cities, serves as playground, sylvan refuge, meeting hall, kiosk and agora - cuts a curving green band, about 11 city […]

Published
1985

10. LETTERS.

Author

SORENSEN, PAUL T., ARONSON, EVELYN, BALSAM, JEROME M., GADD, LAURENCE, KNOBLAUCH, MICHAEL F., LUSHING, PETER, BUEMI, DAVE P., MILANAIK, RUTH, CORDREY, KYLA, SERINO, MAEVE, and SELVIN, BARBARA

Subjects
*OLYMPIC Games (31st : 2016 : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Abstract

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including "Worthy of Our Contempt," by Paul Krugman in the August 1, 2016 issue, "Mr. Trump and Spineless Republicans" in the August 2, 2016 issue, and "Waters Most Foul at the Olympics" in the July 31, 2016 issue.

Published
2016

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