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Citizen Media and Journalism

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Abstract

Citizen media is defined as a form of journalism that provides an alternative to traditional journalism. It is now an integral part of journalism input, production, dissemination, and consumption. The citizen media that emerged at the end of the twenty-first century is associated with the rapid rise of the Internet and Web 2.0. as a source of broadcasting and public information.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationThe International Encyclopedia of Digital Communication and Society
PublisherWiley
Pages1-8
Number of pages8
ISBN (Electronic)9781118767771
ISBN (Print)9781118290743
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 11 2015
Externally publishedYes

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.

Keywords

  • news production
  • online journalism
  • postindustrial journalism
  • social media

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