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Intellect is pleased to announce that Australian Journalism Review 41.2 is now available!

Special Issue: ‘Sports Journalism’

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Aims & Scope

Australian Journalism Review publishes articles on a broad range of perspectives relating to journalism research, practice and education. Its emphasis is on original theoretical, empirical and applied research, but it also provides opportunities to canvass perspectives on current debates on research, practice and education through commentary pieces on specific topics. 

Issue 41.2

Editorial

Editor’s note 

KATHRYN BOWD

Themed Section: Sports Journalism 

Editorial

Australian Journalism Review themed section: New boundaries and perspectives in sports journalism

MERRYN SHERWOOD AND PETER ENGLISH 

Articles

State of play: A survey of sports journalists in Australia 

PETER ENGLISH

A whole new ball game: How Sky Sports News journalists are learning from the academy

SIMON MCENNIS

Citizen journalists, sports fans or advocates? The motivations of female independent sports media producers in Australia 

MERRYN SHERWOOD

Playing to the crowd: The audience’s role in team-operated media 

MICHAEL MIRER 

Regular Section

The promise and perils of staff/student publications in Australian journalism programmes 

JENNIFER MARTIN, LUCY SMY AND MATTHEW RICKETSON

Journalistic confidentiality in an age of data surveillance 

REBECCA ANANIAN-WELSH

Student responses to a new project model capstone unit in journalism 

KATHRYN SHINE AND TREVOR CULLEN

Take it from the best: Connectedness is the key to great investigative journalism 

AMANDA GEARING 

Early Scholars Article

‘I want to read it in my hands’: The aesthetic attraction of independent women’s magazines

SARAH WEBB AND JANET FULTON 

Book Reviews

On Aunty, Jonathan Holmes (2019) 

MATTHEW RICKETSON

Ethical Journalism in a Populist Age: The Democratically Engaged Journalist, Stephen J. A. Ward (2019) 

NICK RICHARDSON

Data Journalism and the Regeneration of News, Alfred Hermida and Mary Lynn Young (2019) 

KAYT DAVIES

Truthteller: An Investigative Reporter’s Journey through the World of Truth Prevention, Fake News and Conspiracy Theories, Stephen Davis (2019) 

MARK PEARSON

The Rise of Nonprofit Investigative Journalism in the United States, Bill Birnbauer (2019)

PENNY O’DONNELL

Global Journalism: An Introduction, Vera Slavtcheva-Petkova and Michael Bromley (2019)

JANAK ROGERS

NGOs as Newsmakers: The Changing Landscape of International News, Matthew Powers (2018) 

CYNTHIA NIXON

Paper Emperors, Sally Young (2019) 

MARGARET VAN HEEKEREN