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Publication details [#52675]
Robinson, Sue. 2009. A chronicle of chaos: Tracking the news story of Hurricane Katrina from The Times-Picayune to its website. Journalism 10 (4) : 431–450. ![DOI logo](https://benjamins.com/logos/doi-logo.svg)
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
Annotation
This textual analysis of the 2005 Hurricane Katrina coverage in the New Orleans' newspaper 'The Times-Picayune' and its web partner Nola.com., shows how the newspaper tale of a mythic Flood turned into a chronicle on people's personal experiences in cyberspace, joining journalists with audiences in a reshaped news narrative with unique cyber-temporal and cyber-spatial features.