Navigating social journalism : a handbook for media literacy and citizen journalism
Material type: TextPublication details: New York Routledge 2019Description: viii, 322 pISBN: 9781138224988 (hardback)Subject(s): Citizen journalism | Online journalism | Online social networksDDC classification: 070.433 Summary: Public trust in the once powerful institutions of the News Establishment is declining. Sharing, curating and producing news via social media channels may offer an alternative, if the difficult process of verification can be mastered by social journalists operating outside of the newsroom. Navigating Social Journalism examines the importance of digital media literacy and how we should all be students of the media. Author Martin Hirst emphasizes the responsibility that individuals should take when consuming the massive amounts of media we encounter on a daily basis. This includes information we gather from online media, streaming, podcasts, social media and other formats. The tools found here will help students critically evaluate any incoming media and, in turn, produce their own media with their own message. This book aims both to help readers understand the current state of news media through theory and provide practical techniques and skills to partake in constructive social journalism.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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070.43 SPA/P Practical Newspaper Reporting / | 070.43 SPA/P Practical Newspaper Reporting / | 070.430954 FAK Fake news, paid new and media trial | 070.433 HIR/N Navigating social journalism : a handbook for media literacy and citizen journalism | 070.4330941 HAR/H Hyperlocal journalism : the decline of local newspapers and the rise of online community news | 070.4333 INS Insights on peace and conflict reporting | 070.4333 PEA Peace Journalism in times of war-peace and policy.Vol.13. |
Public trust in the once powerful institutions of the News Establishment is declining. Sharing, curating and producing news via social media channels may offer an alternative, if the difficult process of verification can be mastered by social journalists operating outside of the newsroom. Navigating Social Journalism examines the importance of digital media literacy and how we should all be students of the media. Author Martin Hirst emphasizes the responsibility that individuals should take when consuming the massive amounts of media we encounter on a daily basis. This includes information we gather from online media, streaming, podcasts, social media and other formats. The tools found here will help students critically evaluate any incoming media and, in turn, produce their own media with their own message. This book aims both to help readers understand the current state of news media through theory and provide practical techniques and skills to partake in constructive social journalism.
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