Newsworthiness of Online News 1 Running Head: NEWSWORTHINESS INDICATORS IN ONLINE JOURNALISM An Examination of Newsworthiness Indicators in Online Journalism: A study of South Korean Online News Sites
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To examine the nature of news content in online journalism, this study explores how online media define newsworthiness in covering news events. We examine the effect of organizations on the news concept with two types of online news sites portal news sites and the sties of traditional newspapers. The study used seven newsworthiness indicators as predictors of news content: statistical deviance, potential for social change deviance, normative deviance, political significance, economic significance, cultural significance and public significance. Studies of online journalism are numerous, yet the relationship between the newsworthiness of the content and the different formats of news sites. This study adds to our understanding of the predictors that determine online news journalism.
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