ARTICLE: News engine improving productivity?

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Danish Broadcasting Corporation, DR, has introduced a new workflow in an attempt to produce more news stories, faster and on different platforms. This article explores how the practice of journalism at DR News has been altered after the implementation of the so called news engine. Some journalists experience a deskilling and a decrease in autonomy, while others experience an increase in autonomy.  The research was conducted by newsroom observations, interviews with employees and content analyses.

The research is an online first publication of Journalism PracticeRead the article here.

Picture: Engine by William Warby, licence CC BY 2.0

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