Ross (2010, p.89) exemplifies this, commenting, “…much of what we see, hear, and read about in mainstream news is a result of a newsroom culture which continuously reproduces itself.” Thus, circular newsroom cultures cannot be wholly representative of broader cultures, which constantly update, progress, and fluctuate. Ultimately, to better reflect cultural attitudes, Ross (2010, p.120) asserts a fundamental restructuring of journalistic frameworks is necessary, stating, “…what is required is a significant cultural shift in the industry as a whole.” In doing so, extricating, or at least lessening, corporate influences would be ideal. Clearly, there is a disparity between newsroom cultures and constantly fluctuating modern cultures, leading to fundamental and damaging cultural
Ross (2010, p.89) exemplifies this, commenting, “…much of what we see, hear, and read about in mainstream news is a result of a newsroom culture which continuously reproduces itself.” Thus, circular newsroom cultures cannot be wholly representative of broader cultures, which constantly update, progress, and fluctuate. Ultimately, to better reflect cultural attitudes, Ross (2010, p.120) asserts a fundamental restructuring of journalistic frameworks is necessary, stating, “…what is required is a significant cultural shift in the industry as a whole.” In doing so, extricating, or at least lessening, corporate influences would be ideal. Clearly, there is a disparity between newsroom cultures and constantly fluctuating modern cultures, leading to fundamental and damaging cultural