News Topics Gathering Journalists of by using Facebook

• Main Authors: Kao, Sandra, 高琇芬
• Other Authors: Lai, Weber
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2012
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/46011282703272881831

碩士 === 國立臺灣藝術大學 === 廣播電視學系應用媒體藝術班 === 100 === The quick development of technology has directly hit the media press industry, and the interaction between journalists and news sources is not only depended on human beings relationships, but most journalists establish and find the news materials by using fast developed Internet. The research methodologies were combined with questionnaires and deeply interviews to investigate the entertainment section journalists who using Facebook searching for news materials of four main presses, which concluded of China Times, United Daily News, Liberty Times and Apple Daily. There are three research topics as the follow descriptions: （1） How is Facebook usage help journalists develop news materials within agenda setting? （2） What is the relationship of Facebook usage between journalists and news sources? （3） What is the value of Facebook to journalists with the age structure of computer-aided news reports? How to report news correctly without violating the privacy and then verifying the truth of anonymous news topics? The pilot study was based on the questionnaire of ‘How did journalists use Facebook to search news materials?’ to investigate four main presses journalists using Facebook for news works. The result shows that over 70% participants who used Facebook more than one hours per day in a week. And most of them agree that ‘login on Facebook to search news sources’ and ‘friends on Facebook as their direct interview subjects’. There were three journalists of participants invited to attend the deeply interview. The result shows that Facebook has changed the traditional publish manuscripts mode and became the important news resources and the platform of artists self-presentation.