Tag Archives: Journalism
Twitter saves the day
As Twitter detractor’s often sneer that nothing of value can be said in 140 characters. The UK Parliament and The Guardian newspaper would now beg to differ. When reporter Alan Rusbridger, left the office on a Monday evening after a … Continue reading
Filed under citizen journalism, Internet, Journalism
Everyone’s a journalist
So lets delve into user-generated content. Citizen journalism is about the people, it’s a new media, so how much impact has it really had? How are news companies engaging and using citizens as journalists? What are the effects of this? … Continue reading
Filed under Internet, Journalism
Journalists <3 social media
Here’s an interesting article by Jeremy Porter from blog Journalists that looks at how 70 per cent of journalists use social networks to assist in reporting.
Filed under Internet, Journalism, Social media, Social networking
Creating the buzz
Blogs and Journalism Need Each Other by J.D Lasica This link takes you to an interesting artcle from the Fall 2003 Nieman Reports. Though it may be a little outdated and was discussing blogging when it was fairly new, it … Continue reading
Filed under Journalism
Caught in the web
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’d know that the online community is quickly gaining ground. What celebrities are twittering about is now a section in the newspaper MX, the words courtesy of Facebook are often seen in the … Continue reading
Filed under Social media