5 Questions
According to the media analyst, what are the traditional academic assumptions about traditional media and new media/bloggers?
Traditional academic assumptions say that traditional media is 'all that is good and holy' and the new media/bloggers/etc. are, at minimum, highly suspect and probably poor quality.
What concept does the media analyst discuss regarding the transformation of news in the networked public sphere?
The concept of news being transformed from static product to process in the networked public sphere.
What does the media analyst suggest bloggers must undertake in order to gain more readership and credibility?
Bloggers must undertake a lot more research, fact-checking, and careful reasoning.
How do traditional journalists view bloggers in terms of motivation for original reporting?
Traditional journalists contemptuously see bloggers as having little motivation for original reporting because they get most of their basic knowledge from traditional media.
What does the author believe bloggers also do in terms of researching sources?
The author believes that bloggers also researched sources to exchange all kinds of information.
Test your knowledge of citizen journalism and the transformation of news with this quiz. Explore the impact of social media and bloggers on traditional media, and challenge assumptions about news quality.
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