New York Times Topics, a model of journalistic documentation product in digital press
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https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2012.sep.06Keywords:
Digital media, Digital journalism, Journalistic documentation, News librarianship, Special reports, Topics, The New York Times, Times Topics.Abstract
After introducing journalistic documentation products in digital media such as Special reports and Topics, this paper reviews the literature about this issue and presents a case study of The New York Times Topics section. The method followed comprises the study of the site over several months during 2011, complemented with an interview with its current chief editor, John O´Neil. Issues such as the origin and objectives of the section, work method, types of Topics pages, page structure, and constituent elements of the section and particular pages are discussed. The main contributions of The New York Times Topics and some areas for improvement are pointed.
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