The Networked Journalist

Over on BuzzMachine, Jeff Jarvis has written an eloquent rebuttal to the notion that bloggers are somehow in competition with professional journalists, or that they are hoping to replace professional journalism with some kind of bottom-up “citizen journalism.” Instead, Jarvis reiterates the concept of “networked journalism” that he first articulated in a post last year:
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Journalism in the Web Era: Don’t Blame the Readers

Like everyone else in (science) journalism, I am a). fascinated; b). perplexed; and/or c). terrified by how the Internet is changing our profession. Recently, though, I’ve come across several items that provide a little reassurance—and a challenge. Robert Niles‘ post in Online Journalism Review, Michael Hirschorn’s article in this December’s issue of The Atlantic Monthly, [...]

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