Sofie Verkest

List of John Benjamins publications for which Sofie Verkest plays a role.

Articles

Vandendaele, Astrid, Jana Declercq, Geert Jacobs and Sofie Verkest 2021 Chapter 2. Online headline testing at a Belgian broadsheet: A postfoundational perspective on how news professionals ‘sell’ contentParticipation, Engagement and Collaboration in Newsmaking: A postfoundational perspective, Declercq, Jana, Geert Jacobs, Felicitas Macgilchrist and Astrid Vandendaele (eds.), pp. 17–42 | Chapter
In this chapter, we investigate the impact of recent audience-monitoring tools on the (online) newspaper sub-editors’ task of crafting headlines. We zoom in on how metrics have become part of the newsmaking process and are now intrinsic to a larger foundation of more collaborative, participatory… read more
Verkest, Sofie and Geert Jacobs 2021 Chapter 4. “If it wasn’t absolutely true, it couldn’t be published”: On boundaries in collaborative journalismParticipation, Engagement and Collaboration in Newsmaking: A postfoundational perspective, Declercq, Jana, Geert Jacobs, Felicitas Macgilchrist and Astrid Vandendaele (eds.), pp. 67–98 | Chapter
Engaging audiences and collaborating with elite members of the public (e.g. scientists) have become increasingly important in newsrooms across the globe (Harbers 2016). In this chapter, we zoom in on collaborative journalism (in which journalists work together with non-journalists) with a… read more