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Pat Ferrucci

@patferrucci.bsky.social

I teach and research and do things like that. I used to do journalism. Um, that's it. Oh, and website: https://www.colorado.edu/cmci/people/college-leadership/patrick-ferrucci

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Project MUSE - It's a Problem for All of Us: Discursively Explaining the Destruction of Sports Journalism

Out now. Article with @patferrucci.bsky.social where we look at metajournalistic discourse of sports journalists layoffs at ESPN & The New York Times. #commsky

muse.jhu.edu/pub/17/artic...

16.11.2025 21:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Now that voting is going on, remember's @acadianjprof.bsky.social platform:

03.03.2025 22:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ”ฅCFP for our @digitaljournalism.bsky.social special issue๐Ÿ”ฅ Adaptation is a crucial human skill that helps us navigate the choppy waters of a field. Send in your proposals and please reach out to our team with questions!
Deadline: July 1

03.03.2025 12:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Unionization may offer extra benefits (but also extra work) for women journalists, according to a new study Over the last decade, journalists have unionized their newsrooms in record numbers. Since 2016, nearly 8,000 media workers from 146 companies have unionized with The NewsGuild-Communications Workers o...

Thanks for the write up of our study Neiman Lab. I can tell a lot of effort went into it.

25.02.2025 15:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

NEW #JMCQReview๐Ÿšจ In this book, @patferrucci.bsky.social reflects on the growing effect of the organization; in particular with market model affect on journalism practice. Read the @jmcquarterly.bsky.social review by Lenka Waschkovรก Cรญsaล™ovรก:

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24.02.2025 14:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Shocking the System: The Athletic, a Journalistic Merger and the (Preventable) Ensuing Fallout | Ferrucci | International Journal of Communication Shocking the System: The Athletic, a Journalistic Merger and the (Preventable) Ensuing Fallout

๐ŸšจNEW PUBLICATION๐ŸšจThanks to @patferrucci.bsky.social for leading this study on The Athletic's merger with the New York Times. Based on interviews with Athletic journos, we find that slight changes to journalists professional autonomy upended positive momentum in the newsroom

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19.02.2025 19:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Everyone should vote for Greg. He's done a ton for AEJ (and done it very well).

18.02.2025 21:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Perfect.

27.01.2025 01:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Such a good piece. One guy who makes the sound of his band go writing about another guy who made the sound of The Band go ... Great read.

23.01.2025 15:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Its time maybe was 10 minutes agoโ€ฆ. Seriously, thank you.

23.01.2025 02:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Great read even if you already love Jason Molina.

10.01.2025 02:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My monograph "Shadow of the New Deal" was recognized by five book awards in 2024, and it's on end-of-year Kindle sale today! www.amazon.com/Shadow-New-D...

31.12.2024 15:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 152    ๐Ÿ” 15    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Heโ€™ll also continue his involvement in the upcoming biopic โ€œDeliver Me From Nowhere,โ€ which stars Jeremy Allen White and is currently filming on the Jersey Shore. Upcoming releases will include a look back at his storied recording career, featuring never-before-heard material.

26.12.2024 20:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 200    ๐Ÿ” 27    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Being Rickey RIP, Rickey Henderson, 1958-2024

Rickey was unlike anyone else. A sad day.

22.12.2024 01:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 476    ๐Ÿ” 77    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 15
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15.12.2024 21:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I couldnโ€™t agree more (about any reason to celebrate, not about reading the bookโ€ฆ.)

11.12.2024 02:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

You are a good human. Let me know what you think.

11.12.2024 01:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

For Patrick's bravery in putting himself out there, we're offering 50% off his new book with discount code HOLIDAY50, good until December 31!
go.illinois.edu/f24ferrucci

10.12.2024 18:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I appreciate the sarcasm, Brian.

10.12.2024 15:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Let me know what you think. Promotion makes me physically and emotionally anxious.

10.12.2024 15:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Let's not go too far, Marina.

10.12.2024 15:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Organization of Journalism

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10.12.2024 15:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I feel bad for your students, but thanks, Lindsay.

10.12.2024 15:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks for the kind words...

10.12.2024 15:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

OK, so I'm bad at social media and worse at talking about my own work. But ... I've got a new book. I like it. I would say it does two things: Shows how ownership model affects practice, and argues US journalism is deprofessionalizing. You should buy it.

09.12.2024 22:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 70    ๐Ÿ” 19    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 8

Add please, Chris?

01.12.2024 13:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi, so I've spent the past almost-decade studying research uses of public social media data, like e.g. ML researchers using content from Twitter, Reddit, and Mastodon.

Anyway, buckle up this is about to be a VERY long thread with lots of thoughts and links to papers. ๐Ÿงต

27.11.2024 15:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 965    ๐Ÿ” 453    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 59    ๐Ÿ“Œ 125
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Prepping for my tenth consecutive invited talk at the Library of Congress!

24.11.2024 15:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 286    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Umโ€ฆ.

21.11.2024 16:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I mean, I need to be listed.

11.11.2024 22:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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