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Alternative Media's Role in Chicago Journalism Ecosystem

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Through independent outlets that concentrate on local communities or issues, alternative and independent media outlets help diversify the news coverage. These smaller organisations often cater to one group or issue. It is possible that your editorial decisions are made by a small team, which lacks the resources or capacity to hire professional journalists. Furthermore, many people behind such organizations also actively participate in social movements. They are activists by nature and their work often adheres with the normative values that social movement theory emphasizes, such as deliberative participation and alternative narratives.

In these crucial moments, it's important to understand the way political conditions shape these values as well as the organizational practices which support them. This special issue provides some insight into this transformation process.

How media are understood is heavily influenced by political systems. Different political systems have differing views of democracy, public spaces, and the functions that these outlets ought to perform, which, in turn, determines how they are interpreted (Holt, et. al. 2019; Figenschou and Frischlich 2019). While some researchers emphasize the concept of citizen’s media which encourages participation, others may focus on diversity in media coverage to counter ideology hegemony.

One of the most important questions about alternative media concerns its definition. Some authors adopt a relationshipal framework which characterizes alternative as self-proclaimed corrections that challenge dominant discourse. (Harlow 2022). Other scholars use analytical frameworks to study how these media are different from mainstream and if their influence reaches beyond mainstream.

Aslan Ozgul & Veneti (2022) investigate how the organizational structures and power relations within large alternative news projects in Turkey & Greece change as they grow. They find that some of these projects retain a participatory and collective culture even though their staff and output increases. Their study indicates this change may influence whether these initiatives maintain their "alternativeness", while becoming more similar to professional actors.

Block Club Chicago is a good example of how this recognition is growing. They report on local issues and events within Chicago neighborhoods. This organization illustrates the importance of community journalism in bridging gaps among residents. It promotes civic participation and gives people the power to make their own decisions. The project's focus on community stories is intended to provide Chicagoans with information that will help them live a satisfying and sustainable life. It serves as a good example for organizations seeking to be the bridge between civic engagement and our city's mainstream news media.

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