Essays about: "citizen journalist"

Found 4 essays containing the words citizen journalist.

  1. 1. Citizen journalism and codes of journalistic standards and ethics

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Olivia Andersson Hjelm; [2021]
    Keywords : citizen journalism; professional journalism; citizen journalist; professional journalist; mainstream media; codes of journalistic standards and ethics;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore how one citizen journalist, Joakim Lamotte, reflects on codes of journalistic standards and ethics. Lamotte is a Swedish citizen journalist who publishes texts reporting on events in society on his Facebook-page. From the Facebook-page, five texts have been sampled for analysis in this study. READ MORE

  3. 2. Condemned to be connected : Moroccan journalists' attitudes towards citizen journalists

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Ellinor Eriksson; [2015]
    Keywords : Moroccan media; journalism; citizen journalism; discourse; professionalism; journalistic ideals; development journalism; self-censorship; freedom of expression;

    Abstract : This bachelor's thesis is based on a Minor Field Study (MFS) conducted in Rabat and Casablanca, Morocco, April and May 2015. The aim is to study Moroccan journalists' attitudes towards citizen journalism and its impact on the role of the journalist: 1) With what claims do they define citizen journalists and journalists respectively? and 2) In what ways do these claims relate to the impact citizen journalists can be expected to have on the role of the journalist and freedom of expression in Morocco? In the discussion, theories on discourse, professionalism, journalistic ideals, and development journalism are applied. READ MORE

  4. 3. ONLINE NEWS DISTRIBUTION METHODS AND CHANGING JOURNALISM PRACTICES : DIGITAL INFLUENCES, AUTHORITY, TRUSTWORTHINESS AND TRANSMISSION.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för teknik och estetik

    Author : Shasthri Ellegedara; [2014]
    Keywords : Internet; Online Journalism; Social media; Citizen Journalism; Data Journalism; Authority; Journalist s role; Gatekeeping; Flexibility and Trustworthiness;

    Abstract : My thesis focuses on the changes that digital culture has brought in to the news industry, especially through social media (such as blogging and Twitter for example) and open data. The aim of this thesis is to analyze how digital culture has transformed traditional news industry and its distribution methods in regard to flexibility, trustworthiness, authority and also the role of the journalist. READ MORE

  5. 4. The development of journalism in the face of social media

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Cheney Thomas; [2013-09-16]
    Keywords : news broadcasting; modern journalism; social media; media globalisation; audience participation; interactivity; citizen journalism;

    Abstract : Journalism is a long-established profession prevalent in society in the vast majority of the world. The rise of social media over the last ten years has seen a significant influence on the way in which news is reported and digested by all parties within journalism, with traditional journalists taking on a developed role utilising social media as both a way to deliver and to promote their work. READ MORE