2. WHAT’S IN IT FOR THEM? WEIGHING THE PROS AND CONS OF BECOMING A NEWS SUBJECT

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. 1. VICTIMS OF THE PRESS? 1
6. 2. WHAT’S IN IT FOR THEM? WEIGHING THE PROS AND CONS OF BECOMING A NEWS SUBJECT 23
7. 3. THE INTERVIEW STAGE PART 1: ENCOUNTERING JOURNALISTS 49
8. 4. THE INTERVIEW STAGE PART 2: FROM INTERACTION TO STORY 78
9. 5. TRUTH (PERCEPTIONS) AND CONSEQUENCES: HOW NEWS SUBJECTS JUDGE ACCURACY AND ERROR 105
10. 6. THAT’S ME! . . . BUT IT’S NOT ME: AESTHETIC, EMOTIONAL, AND EXISTENTIAL EFFECTS OF CONFRONTING OUR NEWS SELVES 127
11. 7. CELEBRATION, CONDEMNATION, REPUTATION: AUDIENCE FEEDBACK AS AN INDICATOR OF STATUS AND STIGMA 149
12. 8. MAKING THE NEWS IN A DIGITAL WORLD 172
13. 9. LESSONS FOR SUBJECTS AND JOURNALISTS 194
14. Note on Method 219
15. Notes 225
16. Bibliography 243
17. Index 251