Table of Contents

Introduction: Everyman and Everywoman on the Front Page, page1

Chapter 1: Should the Personal Become Universal?, page 16

Chapter 2: The Results: An Anecdotal Companion to History, page 30

Chapter 3: Content as Commodity: Giving Readers What They Want, page 45

Chapter 4: Citizen Journalism and Chicken Little, page 60

Chapter 5: What’s Blogging Got to Do with It?, page 77

Chapter 6: Humanizing the News after 9/11, page 87

Chapter 7: The Old, the New, the Good, the Bad, and the Long and the Short of Narrative, page 99

Chapter 8: Diversity of Thought Shifts Content, page 116

Chapter 9: The Therapeutic Story Flow Model, page 132

Chapter 10: Fifteen Seconds of Fame: A Cultural Reverence for Story, page 144

Chapter 11: Emergence Journalism: Where We Go from Here, page 151

Appendix: Data from Twenty Newspapers Measuring Features, Feature Leads, and Unofficial Sources, page 165

Notes: page 243

Bibliography: page 267

Index: page 281