The war on war: citizen journalism vs. professional reporting
The ‘new breed of citizen journalists’ is changing the industry for professionals working in conflict or warzones, writes Julia McDonald.
The ‘new breed of citizen journalists’ is changing the industry for professionals working in conflict or warzones, writes Julia McDonald.
What happens when the everyman becomes a producer of media content? Anne Nielsen discusses the dilemmas of citizen journalism.
The video of a young woman bleeding to death on a Tehran street highlights the difficulty of censorship in an internet age. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth selects Rob McConnell’s article on the death of Neda Agha-Soltan to join our ‘100 articles’ list.
The ‘new breed of citizen journalists’ is changing the industry for professionals working in conflict or warzones, writes Julia McDonald.
What happens when the everyman becomes a producer of media content? Anne Nielsen discusses the dilemmas of citizen journalism.
The video of a young woman bleeding to death on a Tehran street highlights the difficulty of censorship in an internet age. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth selects Rob McConnell’s article on the death of Neda Agha-Soltan to join our ‘100 articles’ list.
The Syrian conflict has highlighted a need for the media to be more vigilant in using unverified sources from citizen sources, writes Vivien Durant.
The ‘new breed of citizen journalists’ is changing the industry for professionals working in conflict or warzones, writes Julia McDonald.
What happens when the everyman becomes a producer of media content? Anne Nielsen discusses the dilemmas of citizen journalism.
The video of a young woman bleeding to death on a Tehran street highlights the difficulty of censorship in an internet age. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth selects Rob McConnell’s article on the death of Neda Agha-Soltan to join our ‘100 articles’ list.
Madeleine Barwick talks to Walkley award-winning investigative reporter Chris Masters about the fate of investigative reporting, new media, and what makes a good story.
Hear one of the leading thinkers on the future of journalism, Jay Rosen, in conversation with Melbourne’s emerging journalists.
Journalists used to write journalism. But now there are others involved in the news gathering process, as Charlie Beckett explains in this 2008 piece that has been selected by Shashini Gamage for inclusion in our ‘100 articles’ project.
A 2009 BBC documentary exploring the pros and cons of citizen journalism has been selected by Jane Hosking for our ‘100 articles’ project.
‘Journalism ethics, to remain relevant, must undergo a radical change – a philosophical revolution in how it sees itself and understands its values.’ So says Stephen J. A. Ward in his new journalist creed, which has been selected for our ‘100 articles’ project by Sarah Green.
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