And, acting in concert or in competition, they can also leverage the collective intelligence of widely scattered sources to discover truth faster than
traditional journalists ever could.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today published a proposed rule that would broaden the use of technology in the state's courtrooms and that would address the rights of bloggers and citizen journalists — as well as
of traditional journalists — to use technology and video in the state's courtrooms.
This «public journalism» (or «civic journalism») movement, as it became known, fizzled as newsroom budget cuts and criticism
from traditional journalists took their toll.
Obviously, Twitter and the blogs increased coverage over time just as the mainstream media did, but note that they maintained a more consistent base of attention throughout — cable news and
traditional journalists largely ignored the protests until something violent happened and quickly lost interest thereafter, but people talking on social channels maintained their coverage after cable news moved on.
Of course, social media depend on the mainstream media to a great extent, since many blog articles, Tweets and Facebook posts center on links to websites like those of the Times or Post, but the democratization of publishing brought by the internet lets us pay attention to many, many stories that slip
past traditional journalists.
In his classic essay about the new journalism, Tom Wolfe maintains that he — along with most
other traditional journalists of the 1950s - 1970s secretly wished to be novelists.
While there's plenty of focus
on traditional journalists in regards to corruption and questionable ethics, most people simply ignore that Youtube is far from safe, and that contracts like the one seen for Shadow of Mordor indicate that the problems so often associated with written journalist may be slowly seeping into Youtube's world.
The biggest law blog stars online will just
become traditional journalists, possibly working per diem for MSM if maintaining a traditional practice, or full - time as legal commentators.
They're being joined online by a growing legion
of traditional journalists, as Dana Hull describes in the American Journalism Review.
The decision puts bloggers into the same class
as traditional journalists and further blurs the lines between bloggers and mainstream media journalists.
ProfNet is not limited just to
traditional journalists.
Do you want bloggers or
traditional journalists?
It's a win for
traditional journalists, because econo - bloggers break new stories.
Their appearance at runway shows bewildered the fashion set and
traditional journalists.
The traditional journalist vs untrained (read: irresponsible, inexperienced and self - focussed) blogger theme may hold some elements of truth, but in a film seemingly so in love with journalism and so self - evidently inspired by films like All the President's Men, it comes across as childish and petulant.
A traditional journalist's capacity to speak freely is a liberty professional educators should enjoy, but seldom do.
Traditional journalists might not think so.
Typically, a blogger doesn't write a comprehensive essay about a destination — the way
a traditional journalist might — but instead works at the dizzying speed of the internet, posting updates, pictures, check - ins and other social media - friendly content to create a kind of digital bread - crumb trail that leads to a destination.
Sponsored content has also become a fact of the business, especially on Youtube since video creators now often have more influence than
traditional journalists.
Paul started out as
a traditional journalist, but quickly headed towards multimedia.
So there's plenty of room for all kinds of content, regardless of whether you're a blogger,
traditional journalist or video creator.
The traditional journalist business model isn't getting better with age, that's for sure.
I have but one regret, and it is that I was unable to persuade
the traditional journalists who control the credentialing for Congress that I was as independent as they feel they are, and that journalism can take unusual new forms and still be journalism.
There is no differentiation between bloggers and
traditional journalists.
WikiLeaks has been criticized by
some traditional journalists for not vetting sources thoroughly enough and for its editorial selection of published leaks.