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Company LOGO Keeping track of technology Digital usage among journalists and educators An exploratory pilot study Via SurveyMonkey
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Company LOGO Insights into membership Ideas for future methodologically valid research and outreach By Jody Brannon, Ph.D.
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Tech usage * Combined newsroom, PR, R&D, wire service, content provider, newroom tech, documentarian, portal, marketing, etc.
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Notably: Age AVERAGE All: 36.6 Traditional: 37.3 Digital: 37.6 Educator: 46 American: MEDIAN All: 42 Traditional: 45 Digital: 36 Educator: 51 American: 35
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About Respondents 36.6 years old 57% male 86% white 45% with BA; 29% MA 45% print journalism majors 95% U.S. citizens 43% earn $75K+ (31%= $50K-$75K) Time spent online outside of work: 2 hours
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Longevity in Industry
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Seasoning
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Years of Service
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Specialization
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Definitions
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Editors (24): Assistant copy chief; copy editor (7); editor (8); deputy managing editor; general assignment editor; news director; photo editor; story editor, headline writer; Web editor; wire editor Others: Director; product manager; reader advocate; Web developer; senior designer “Slashers:” Journalist/coder; online R&D and internet advisor; writer/marketer; I am a writer in the newsroom and publisher/editor in my own online ventures; writer/reporter/producer/multimedia; programmer/editor/reporter/customer service rep
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Notably: Apps AVERAGE All: 16%@3 & 15%@5 > 5.8 Traditional: 21%@3 & 19%@5 > 4.4 Digital: 14%@10 & 13%@4 > 6.3 Educator: 20%@3 and 20%@6 > 6.7 American:
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% of playing online
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% in Alternatives
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% Engagement
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%: Create & Engage
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In brief Journalists use digital technology more than the average American. J professors use digital technology more than journalists employed in traditional
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Device Usage
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Device penetration
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Penetration: Cells
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Penetration: PDAs
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“Findings” Preponderance of veteran and new practitioners We use technology and interact online more than the average American We have much to learn We have much to study further
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Fond farewell?
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Describing you?
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