Abstract

This article sets out to provide fresh insight into the case of liveness in news media by exploring a particular live-news technology—LiveU’s digital, cellular-based, live broadcast technology, and its implementation in professional TV news broadcasting. Based on a thematic analysis of in-depth interviews with nine TV news and LiveU’s professionals, the findings point to various interconnections between LiveU’s technology and certain professional actors through a variety of editorial, business and technological decision-making processes and activities that constitute live-news broadcasting. Essentially, the case of LiveU and its implementation in professional TV live-news broadcasting illustrate the intersection of news mobility and the production of news from a socio-technical standpoint.

摘要

本文旨在通过探索一种特殊的实时新闻技术（LiveU的数字，基于蜂窝的实时广播技术及其在专业电视新闻广播中的实现），为新闻媒体中的生动案例提供新的见解。根据对九个电视新闻和Li​​veU专业人士进行的深度采访的主题分析，研究结果表明，LiveU的技术与某些专业演员之间的各种相互联系，是通过构成现场直播，新闻广播。从本质上讲，LiveU的情况及其在专业电视实况新闻广播中的实施，从社会技术的角度说明了新闻移动性与新闻制作之间的交叉点。