Just When I thought I was in: Gaining access in a new(s) production ethnography
In this paper I explore the process of access as it was gained, and sometimes denied, during an extensive ethnographic research made on a surprisingly overlooked strand in news production-the international production processes of news pictures. Through an interpretive analysis, I demonstrate the var...
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Published in: | Journalism practice 2015-03, Vol.9 (2), p.153-167 |
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Language: | eng |
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Summary: | In this paper I explore the process of access as it was gained, and sometimes denied, during an extensive ethnographic research made on a surprisingly overlooked strand in news production-the international production processes of news pictures. Through an interpretive analysis, I demonstrate the various access challenges "second-wave" news ethnographers might face, as well as the additional access skills they may require, to explore fully today's news labour in future news production ethnography. |
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ISSN: | 1751-2786 1751-2794 |