social media’s impact on news organizations
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Ruth HarperSt. Bonaventure University
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Technology
trends change
Public use
changes
Organizationsmust change
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This social media shift is not the death ofjournalism; its the birth of a democraticmovement emphasizing some of journalismskey traits:
Honesty
Giving a voice to
the voiceless
Transparency
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Surveys
Books
Blogs
Journals
Newspapers
Magazines
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State of traditional media Social journalism
Social media tools for journalists
Current event case studies
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Newspapers have a legacy of breaking news and
uncovering stories of historic proportion, yet they are
losing ground to a generation of consumers
embracing digital and mobile alternatives (2009).- Jack Loechner, research editor for MediaPost Communications
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Social media are the route back to a connection with
the audience. And if we use them to listen, well learnhow we can add value in the new culture
-Michael Skoler, Nieman Reports
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#1Facebook
#2 E-mail
#3 Twitter
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Here in Montana, this
explosion was our aha
moment in experiencing
how social media, Twitterin particular, opens up
new possibilities in
journalism.
-Courtney Lowery,
NewWest.net editor
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2 in 10 followed the Iran story more closely than any other that week.
7 in 10 had heard about the media ban in Iran
6 in 10 had heard about Iranians posting videos on sites like YouTube
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1. Public skepticism of MSM
2. Local news organizations & social media
3. Journalists as information filters
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News organizations, while theymay change form, will never cease
to exist as long as democracy andfreedom of speech exists.
The technological form maychange, but journalisms mainthread, witnessing an event andtelling the story about it, willalways survive.
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