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Freelance journalism in Zimbabwe: Challenges and opportunities [PDF]

Journalism
In Zimbabwe, the comatose economy has had an impact on the media industry. Since 2000, media houses have been shutting down due to lack of financial support or poor business environment. For some news organisations, they have been retrenching their staff
Lungile Augustine Tshuma, Mphathisi Ndlovu   +1 more
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The blurring line between freelance journalists and self-employed media workers

Journalism, 2022
This study uses the question, ‘what makes a freelancer specifically a journalist’ as a starting point for investigating the ways Australian freelance journalists experienced and managed precarious employment in COVID-19 impacted 2020. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 32 self-identified freelance journalists, we analyse the types of work they did,
Beate Josephi, Penny O’Donnell
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A Site of Struggle: Theorizing Freelance Media Work

2016
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Servicing the media: freelancing, teleworking and ‘enterprising’ careers

New Technology, Work and Employment, 1999
This article examines the working lives of people offering services to the media on a freelance basis. Almost all work from home using information and communication technologies but isolation in the home is not the norm as most maintain extensive personal networks in the industry.
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Gnarly Freelancers: Professional Skateboarders’ Labor and Social-Media Use in the Neoliberal Economy

Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 2020
The working conditions of professional skateboarders are rarely investigated in academic literature or traditional skate media (e.g., Thrasher Magazine). This article contextualizes skateboarding labor and compares its professionals with other freelance contractors in the precarious neoliberal economy.
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Media Freelancers and Platforms: How Beginner and Experienced Media Freelancers Perceive Online Platforms

MediAsia Official Conference Proceedings, 2023
Jandy Luik, Dwi Setiawan, Ronald H.I. Sitindjak   +2 more
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FREELANCE JOURNALISM IN THE EDITORIAL POLICY OF HYPERLOCAL MEDIA

Sign problematic field in mediaeducation
Journalism and the media communication industry at large, along with other social institutions, are going through the transformation period. Not only semantic, but also economic guidelines are changing. Today, the term «precarity» is increasingly used, implying flexible employment.
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Theory of Semantic Field for Sentiment-Analysis of the Language of Specific Users’ Group in Social Media (Case of Freelancer Groups)

2019 25th Conference of Open Innovations Association (FRUCT), 2019
In this article the description of an algorithm of a statement sentiment evaluation is done for the users’ of social media language. We underline that statements of the natural language can be contradictory, emotionally complicated, ambiguous. It is the additional research task to detect the adequate formal criterion of the natural language statements ...
Anna Maltseva, Natalia Shilkina, Igor Tiomniy, Olesia Makhnytkina, Inna Lizunova   +4 more
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Amid curbs on Kashmir media, freelancers hold fort

Asian Politics & Policy, 2022
Ishtiaq A. Wani, Syeda Afshana
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Exploring the Role of Social Media Support Communities in Online Freelancers’ Learning and Skill Development.

2021
Work facilitated through online labour platforms, such as Upwork or Fiverr, is an increasingly relevant source of primary or supplementary income for millions worldwide (Kässi and Lehdonvirta 2018). Whereas workplace learning activities of workers in conventional organisational settings have been studied extensively over the last years and are ...
Charlton-Czaplicki, Timothy, Margaryan, Anoush   +1 more
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