Foreword / Stuart Allan, ix
Introduction / Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara, Okoth Fred Mudhai and Jason Whittaker, 1
I. ONLINE VS. TRADITIONAL JOURNALISM PRACTICE
1 Back to the future: re-invigorating the "newsroom genre" to study social media use in developing contexts / Marenet Jordann, 17
2 The South African mainstream press in the online environment: successes, opportunities and challenges / Johanna Mavhungu and Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara, 34
3 Converging technologies, converging spaces, converging practices: the shaping of digital cultures and practices on radio / Last Moyo, 49
4 Zimbabwe's mainstream press in the "social media age": emerging practices, cultures and normative dilemmas / Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara, 65
II. ETHICS AND REGULATION
5 Online journalism under pressure: an Ethiopian account / Terje S. Skjerdal, 89
6 The use of social media as news sources by South African political journalists / Ylva Rodny-Gumede and Nathalie Hyde-Clarke, 104
III. ONLINE JOURNALISM AND POLITICS
7 Immediacy and openness in a digital Africa: networked-convergent journalisms in Kenya / Okoth Fred Mudhai, 123
8 Online journalism, citizen participation and engagement in Egypt / Ahmed El Gody, 141
9 Online citizen journalism and political transformation in the Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions: a critical analysis / Sahar Khamis and Katherine Vaughn, 156
10 J-blogging and the "agenda cutting" phenomena in Egypt / Nagwa Abdel Salam Fahmy, 172
IV. CONSUMPTION AND NETWORKING
11 Consumption and networking online news media consumption cultures among Zimbabwean citizens: "home and away" / Tendai Chari, 189
12 The Internet, diasporic media and online journalism in West Africa / Muhammad Jameel Yusha'u, 207
13 "Our listeners would rather call than post messages on Facebook": new media and community radio in Kenya / George Ogola, 222
14 Online forums: how the voices of readers are reshaping the sphere of public debate in Burkina Faso / Marie-Soleil Frere, 237