Citizen Journalism: a comparison

Here’s an interesting post from an attendee at SXSW, the interactive conference underway this week in Austin, TX. It is a review of a conversation about whether or not blogging is journalism. SXSW: Blogging vs. Journalism | Will Pate

Citizen Journalism yet to take hold in any significant way

A newly released study of the news business in America has found a curious problem for the news industry: while there are more news outlets, those organizations are pumping out fewer stories. And, blogging and Citizen Journalism are not yet living up to the hype about their emerging roles in media consumption in the U.S. More

SMS – a tool traditional journalism must consider

Among the many ways by which news and information are shared is SMS – Short Messaging Service. If traditional newsrooms aren’t already sending out headlines via this technology, it won’t be long until they do. This is a classic example of the New Journalism – providing content to users in ways that they want to receive it. More