Journal of Mass Communication & Journalism

Department of Organizational and Media Psychology, Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Linz, Austria

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Uncovering the Human Side of the Story: The Power of Social Journalism
  Author(s): Jane Chao*
  
  The field of journalism has undergone a significant transformation with the advent of social media in the 21st century. Social journalism, a term used to describe the intersection of journalism and social media, has emerged as a powerful force in shaping news consumption, news production, and the overall landscape of journalism. In the early 2000s, social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube began to gain popularity, enabling users to share news, opinions, and information in real-time. This marked a new era in journalism, as traditional news organizations started incorporating social media into their reporting, and individuals became empowered to become citizen journalists, sharing their perspectives and experiences with the world... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2165-7912.2023.13.519

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