Becoming the Media: Citizen Journalism (Part II of III)

Written by NG
11/17/2008
Not only has the Internet changed the way we receive our information — it’s also changed who we receive it from. No longer just the provenance of professional journalists with paid staff positions and limited scope, news gathering has become the passion and pastime of thousands of “citizen journalists” worldwide, and the Internet their platform. It’s interesting to note that the American journalist with the record amount of time spent in jail to protect his sources was not a staff... Read more...