“…Objective qualities mostly come from beyond the occupation. They include efforts by rival occupations to expand their jurisdictions, changes in technologies, relative financial health of an industry or of the organization in which occupational members work, the size, structure, and ownership of organizations, relationships with community and institutions on which occupations depend, and government and legal constraints (Abbott, 1988;Freidson, 1994;Larson, 1977;Weeden, 2002;Zetka, 2001). This list includes factors presently pressuring journalism, such as technological innovation, public ownership, and the changing nature of competition.…”