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Publication details [#49200]
Jacobs, Gabriel and Tom Van Hout. 2008. News production theory and practice: Fieldwork notes on power, interaction and agency. Pragmatics 18 (1) : 59–85. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
International Pragmatics Association
Journal DOI
10.1075/prag
Annotation
This article addresses concepts of interaction, power and agency in business news journalism, demonstrating how news access theory can be applied to press release research and especally to the linguistic pragmatic exploration of the particular social and textual practices surrounding press release transformation into news reports.