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I'm Gina Chen, a 20-year veteran newspaper journalist who is studying for a communications Ph.D. I want to see journalism survive. I believe news organizations need to embrace new media, change their thinking, improve their content and innovate. Read more about me here. I also blog at Harvard University's Nieman Journalism Lab.
Friday, February 5th, 2010...3:33 pm
Social media offer news-gathering tools
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As journalism evolves, re-invents, whichever action verb you’d like, I think we need to pay more attention to how news gathering is changing — or should be changing. Yes, crowdsourcing — when a news organization uses a large group of regular folks to report a story — gets a lot of ink, but I’m not talking about that.
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http://savethemedia.com/2010/02/05/social-media-offer-news-gathering-tools/
Newsgathering shall be easy when we have a passion that we uphold dearly in our profession.
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