Innovation in Journalism: a case study of the crowdfunding

Authors

  • Lucas Vieira de Araújo Universidade Metodista de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/1984-6924.2016v13n1p103

Abstract

http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1984-6924.2016v13n1p103

The main discussion of this paper is the innovation in journalism deriving from crowdfunding analysis. This research is justified by treating a recent pratice that still under construction and by the lack in analysis from the theories that exceed the studies in communication. It is considered  in this article the practical innovation formed by  several elements, and in this way it was held a multidisciplinary rating from the  communication  contributions,  administration,  technology   philosophy and  computers  equipment. To accomplish this work it appealed to an exploratory research in which bibliographical research was used. Among the achieved results, it was constated that the crowdfunding is a innovation under several theoretical currents point of view.

Author Biography

Lucas Vieira de Araújo, Universidade Metodista de São Paulo

Graduação em Jornalismo e Mestre em Letras (Literatura Brasileira e Portuguesa) pela Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL). Doutorando em Comunicação, linha de pesquisa Inovações Tecnológicas Aplicadas à Comunicação, pela Universidade Metodista de São Paulo. Bolsista Capes/Prosup.

Published

2016-11-25