Acknowledgments - Dan Berkowitz Introducation: From Journalistic Roots to Cultural Perspectives - Dan Berkowitz Part I: A Framework for Thinking About the Meanings of News - Dan Berkowitz 1. Understanding the Global Journalist: A Hierarchy of Influences Approach - Stephen D. Reese 2. What Is Journalism? Preofessional Identity and Ideology of Journalists Reconsidered - Mark Deuze 3. Deconstructing Journalism Culture: Toward a Universal Theory - Thomas Hanitzsch Part II: Cultural Practice of Journalism - Dan Berkowitz 4. The Socially Responsible Existentialist: A Normative Emphasis for Journalists in a New Media Environment - Jane B. Singer 5. Blasphemy as Sacred Rite/Right: 'The Mohammed Cartoons Affair' and Maintenance of Journalistic Ideology - Dan Berkowitz and Lyombe Eko 6. The Journalistic Gut Feeling: Journalistic Doxa, News Habitus and Orthodox News Values - Ida Schultz 7. Media Ritual in Catastrophic Time: The Populist Turn in Television Coverage of Hurricane Katrina - Frank Durham Part III: Making Meaning in the Journalistic Interpretive Community - Dan Berkowitz 8. War Journalism and the 'KIA Journalist': The Cases of David Bloom and Michael Kelly - Matt Carlson 9. The Importance of Ritual in Crisis Journalism - Kristina Riegert and Eva-Karin Olsson 10. 'Someone's Gotta Be in Control Here': The Institutionalization of Online News and the Creation of Shared Jounalistic Authority - Sue Robinson 11. Broader and Deeper: A Study of Newsroom Culture in a Time of Change - David Ryfe Part IV: Repairing the Jounalistic Paradigm - Dan Berkowitz 12. The Princess and the Paparazzi: Blame, Responsibility, and the Media's Role in the Death of Diana - Elizabeth Blanks Hindman 13. 'These Crowded Circumstances': When Pack Journalists Bash Pack Journalism - Russell Frank 14. Israeli Image Repair: Recasting the Deviant Actor to Retell the Story - Robert L. Handley 15. A Paradigm in Process: What the Scapegoating of Vusi Mona Signalled About South African Journalism - Guy Berger Part V: News Narratives as Cultural Text - Dan Berkowitz 16. Why Peace Journalism Isn't News - Liz Fawcett 17. 'Lost Boys' and the Promised Land: U.S. Newspaper Coverage of Sudanese Refugees - Melinda B. Robins 18. Crafting Cultural Resonance: Imaginative Power in Everyday Journalism - James S. Ettema 19. Medea in the Media: Narrative and Myth in the Newspaper Coverage of Women Who Kill Their Children - Barbara Barnett Part VI: News as Collective Memory - Dan Berkowitz 20. Reporting Through the Lens of the Past: From Challenger to Columbia - Jill Edy and Miglena Daradanova 21. Memory in Journalism and the Memory of Journalism: Israeli Journalists and the Constructed Legacy of Haolam Hazeh - Oren Meyes 22. Making Memories Matter: Journalistic Authority and the Memorializing Discourse Around Mary McGrory and David Brinkley - Matt Carlson 23. ' We Were All There': Remembering America in the Anniversary Coverage of Hurricane Katrina - Sue Robinson Epilogue: Reflecting on Cultural Meanings of News - Dan Berkowitz Index About the Editor