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Diffusion of Drone Journalism: the Case of Finland, 2011-2020
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Abstract This article details Finnish news organizations’ adoption of drones for journalistic purposes from 2011 to 2020. The theoretical starting point of the article is Rogers’ (1962) diffusion of innovations theory, which explains how new ideas and technologies spread in societies. The main empirical data... mehr
This article details Finnish news organizations’ adoption of drones for journalistic purposes from 2011 to 2020. The theoretical starting point of the article is Rogers’ (1962) diffusion of innovations theory, which explains how new ideas and technologies spread in societies. The main empirical data for the study were derived from a phone survey conducted among the 80 most popular newspapers in Finland. The findings reveal that drone journalism in Finland has already diffused from a few pioneering organizations to a large number of newsrooms, including regional, mid-sized newspapers. Most of the newspapers are either using in-house drones, buying commissioned images, or using both strategies. The frequency of use was found to be much higher for those newsrooms using their own drones. Finally, the article ponders possible explanations for different trajectories in the adoption of drones in various countries based on the Finnish case... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Finnland; Luftfahrzeug; Journalismus; Zeitung; Nachrichtenwesen; Medientechnik; neue Technologie
Klassifikation
Kommunikatorforschung, Journalismus
Medienökonomie, Medientechnik
Freie Schlagwörter
Finland; aviation; drone journalism; news organizations; visual journalism
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2020
Seitenangabe
S. 75-84
Zeitschriftentitel
Media and Communication, 8 (2020) 3
Heftthema
Journalism from Above: Drones, the Media, and the Transformation of Journalistic Practice
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)