The project has yielded some beneficial results: Students have become more educated in “drones” with the courses being offered, journalists world-over have contacted members of the project for advice in setting up their own drone-journalism programs...

After nearly two years of the COVID-19 pandemic and about a year of the COVID-19 vaccine, rural local public health agencies are feeling the effects of needing consistent COVID-19 messaging while often understaffed and underfunded. Administrators...

When broadcasting emerged as a new field, it ushered in a period of exploration for industry professionals as well as journalism educators. Such was the backdrop for the Missouri School of Journalism in the 1930s when journalism educators sought...

This research probes into the attitudes and experiences of Army public affairs soldiers as they relate to combat exposure, looking at whether a spiral of silence inhibits them from reporting and seeking help for combat trauma. The research included...

-friendly soft news features. Content-based visual journalism was challenged by the encroachment of visual fluff, altering the character projected to readers. Today, newspapers struggle to evolve into online "news organizations" and visual journalism competes...

are socialized into journalism as an occupational ideology (Deuze, 2005). It focused on how high school journalists make meaning of public service, objectivity, autonomy, immediacy, and ethics through the intersection of their journalistic roles. It also looked...

publications that focus on longform journalism have emerged in recent years. This curious paradox is worth looking into. Through semi-structured in-depth interviews with the executives of digital longform publications, this study, using the frameworks...

The explosion of digital technologies, coupled with unfavorable economic conditions, has changed newspaper journalism in myriad ways. Converged online publications featuring photos, videos and graphics, which are assembled by fewer and fewer...

to determine if academic prose style is problematic in journalism and communications scholarly publications. In-depth interviews of 10 academic journal editors show that academic prose is problematic. Editors agree that academic prose is used for power, control...

the background, training and worldviews of journalism prepare a public relations practitioner for the role of strategic communications manager prized by Grunig's theory. This project surveyed public relations managers at a broad cross-section of largely for...

[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Some journalism schools at colleges and universities are reforming their curriculum to include convergence - teaching students to tell the news in more than one style of media...

to people's incomes and expectations. This research examined how resource scarcity is communicated through magazine journalism. To do this, I looked to Kenneth Burke's "master tropes" as tools for analyzing how writers use language to construct the concept...

"Looking ahead, MU's journalism dean sees technology and struggle."...

This study examined the valuation of soft power, specifically public affairs, and the understanding of public affairs missions within the U.S. Marine Corps from the perspective of public affairs practitioners and Marine Corps infantry officers...