Search results for “citizen journalism” Showing 788 results Do the Right Thing: Watchdog Reporters Handle a Bombing in Philadelphia Photo by Will Steacy/From the Project “Deadline”At precisely 5:27 p.m. on the afternoon of May 13, 1985, a blue and white Pennsylvania State Police helicopter hovered over a heavily fortified… June 13, 2013 Stop the Press: Rupert Murdoch, the Leveson Inquiry, and Press Freedom in the U.K. Photo of Murdoch by Kirsty Wigglesworth/The Assoicated PressOn a late March afternoon in 2002, 13-year-old British schoolgirl Amanda Jane “Milly” Dowler called her dad from her cell phone after school… June 13, 2013 New Challenges, New Rewards for Journalists on Social Media In the age of crowdsourced reporting, we need professional journalists more than ever June 13, 2013 Terror at Home, Abroad Click to enlarge.Image courtesy of the NewseumAs the Boston Marathon bombing story continued to develop over the weekend, Nieman Fellows reported on the events, offering perspective from around the world… June 13, 2013 Social Media and the Boston Bombings In a breaking news situation, journalists get an adrenaline rush. There is a palpable eagerness to get the scoop, to be the first to bring the story to the public.… June 13, 2013 Reporting on Radicalization Massachusetts Institute of Technology student Hajar Boughoula of Tunisia writes a message on the ground with chalk near a makeshift memorial for fallen MIT police officer Sean Collier on the… June 13, 2013 Organize the Noise: Tweeting Live from the Boston Manhunt A reporter and a programmer on what social media coverage of the Boston bombings means for journalism June 13, 2013 Signal vs. Noise in Coverage of the Boston Marathon Bombings One tweeter boasted of a "game-changing victory" for crowdsourcing in the early hours of the Boston area manhunt. But what began as a low-grade fever on social media spiked with… June 10, 2013 Twitter, Credibility and The Watertown Manhunt Twitter coverage of the manhunt in Watertown marks a wake-up call to journalists everywhere. Even more remarkable are the implications for ordinary citizens who, without a press pass, intentionally plant… April 19, 2013 Murrey Marder: “Utterly Tenacious About the Truth” Murrey Marder, who wrote for The Washington Post for 39 years, was one of the most significant journalists of our time. He will be best remembered for having been the… April 4, 2013 Previous 1 … 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 … 79 Next