Rachel Nevares

Submitting a news story in 140 characters or less? No problem! That’s the new wave for journalists and this type of news publishing is called microblogging. Microblogging is the fastest way for a news organization or journalist to report break news, promote other work, or just be an easier form of contributing information when blogging […]

“News reporting methods such as crowdsourcing, open-source reporting, and pro-am journalism are become the focus for more and more news operations in the United States.” – Mark Briggs This chapter focuses on these three main areas: crowdsourcing, open-source reporting, and pro-am journalism. 1) Crowdsourcing:Focuses on how community has power on a specific project and shows […]