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media type="custom" key="7992518" align="right"Citizen Journalism
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The term [|citizen journalism] is used to describe the way in which citizens play an active role in collecting, reporting and distributing news and information (adapted from [|Wikipedia]).

Headlines
http://www.wired.com/2016/08/bystanders-no-longer-document-injustice-broadcast [|The Guardian is opening up its newslists so you can help us make news]

Recommended Listening
[|Making journalism public] - Veteran US journalists Jay Rosen and John B. Judis discuss how the recent US shutdown augers for the future of both political parties, as well as a look at the role of citizen journalism, and how the media can serve the public interest when the public themselves are now becoming involved in the media.

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[|'Skyful of lies']
BBC Presenter Nik Gowing has carried out a study titled //'Skyful of Lies' and Black Swans// in which he investigates how changes to technology is making institutions of power, from the media to government, more vulnerable. [|The new tyranny of shifting information power in crises]

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Examples
ABC: If you're there when news happens, share it with us.

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