The Multimedia News Reporter: Technology and Work Processes

Media companies of different origin are today becoming in-creasingly similar to each other both in the way they present jour-nalistic information and the type of information they present. This convergence throws special light upon the differences in the ways in which reporters for different media work. In this report the result of a number of interviews with reporters from various media backgrounds will be presented. Analysis of these inter-views shows that there are fundamental differences in working methods and news reporting between the different publishing chan-nels even though they are built upon the same journalistic and ethi-cal base.