“…Ahva, 2017; Ferrucci and Vos, 2017; Maares and Hanusch, 2018). But peripheral news workers have existed since the beginnings of the profession as journalistic teams evolved from the one-man-band in early newspaper history (Örnebring, 2010), to the one-man-band in the current, converged media newsrooms (Reinardy and Bacon, 2014). There has always been ‘a whole world of subterranean tasks’, as Zelizer puts it, most of them ‘technical’ and ‘supportive’, taken up by photographers, ‘cameramen’, proofreaders, minders, fixers, translators, and drivers (c.f.…”