Le correspondant, un amateur de local engagé par son territoire

Almost as numerous as the holders of press cards in France, the 35 000 local stringers are frequently analyzed in comparison with the journalists and the domain of journalism. Our survey questions these contributors’ motivations, longevity and interest of those for their position despite the discomf...

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Main Author: Christophe Gimbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Mirail 2012-10-01
Series:Sciences de la Société
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/sds/1820
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Le correspondant, un amateur de local engagé par son territoire
Sciences de la Société
stringers
commitment
local press
territory
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title Le correspondant, un amateur de local engagé par son territoire
title_short Le correspondant, un amateur de local engagé par son territoire
title_full Le correspondant, un amateur de local engagé par son territoire
title_fullStr Le correspondant, un amateur de local engagé par son territoire
title_full_unstemmed Le correspondant, un amateur de local engagé par son territoire
title_sort le correspondant, un amateur de local engagé par son territoire
publisher Presses Universitaires du Mirail
series Sciences de la Société
issn 1168-1446
2275-2145
publishDate 2012-10-01
description Almost as numerous as the holders of press cards in France, the 35 000 local stringers are frequently analyzed in comparison with the journalists and the domain of journalism. Our survey questions these contributors’ motivations, longevity and interest of those for their position despite the discomfort of their status. By adopting an approach that focuses on the characteristics of their attachment to the activity and the meanings of their commitment, we show how these stringers maintain a closer relationship to the local territory rather than to the newspaper that they work for.
topic stringers
commitment
local press
territory
url http://journals.openedition.org/sds/1820
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