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JOURNALISMSOCIAL MEDIA AND
SOCIAL MEDIA AND JOURNALISM
WHAT’S TO COME?▸ The Future of Journalism
▸ Journalism today
▸ Citizen Journalism
▸ Crowdsourcing
▸ Tweeting/Blogging
▸ Trusted Gatekeepers and Internet Celebrity
▸ Failures and Lessons
SOCIAL MEDIA AND JOURNALISM
JOURNALISM TODAY▸ Journalism is a distinct type of content.
Craft and Davis (2013, p. 11) identified five democratic needs:
▸ Journalism informs, analyzes, interprets and explains.
▸ Journalism investigates.
▸ Journalism creates public conversation.
▸ Journalism helps generate social empathy.
▸ Journalism encourages accountability.
ParticipatoryDistributed
Breaking
“THE NEWS TOLD US WHAT WAS HAPPENING. BUT IT DIDN’T TELL US WHAT TO THINK.”
Tom Rosenstiel
SOCIAL MEDIA AND JOURNALISM
Discuss:
“NEW TECHNOLOGY HAS FUNDAMENTALLY DISSOLVED THE OLD SYSTEM FOR FINANCING NEWS.”
Tom Rosenstiel
SOCIAL MEDIA AND JOURNALISM
Discuss:
“WITHIN THE INDUSTRY, THE MOST SIGNIFICANT CHANGE HAS BEEN THAT IT’S NOT ENOUGH TO SIMPLY FILE YOUR STORY AND GO HOME ANYMORE. WE MUST BE PROACTIVE AND BUILD NETWORKS. SOME BEMOAN THAT AND ARE RELUCTANT TO EMBRACE THE CHANGE. PERSONALLY, I THINK THE SHIFT HAS BEEN EXCITING. IT’S ALWAYS BETTER TO BE ABLE TO STEER YOUR OWN SHIP, SO TO SPEAK.”
Amy Guth
SOCIAL MEDIA AND JOURNALISM
SOCIAL MEDIA AND JOURNALISM
HOW DO YOU GET YOUR NEWS?▸ Write a blog post outlining how you get news daily.
▸ What are your sources?▸ When do you pull it? How often?▸ On which devices do you read/listen/watch news?