Journalism and citizenship new agendas in communication / [electronic resource] :
edited by Zizi Papacharissi
- New York : Routledge, 2009
- 1 online resource (xvii, 213 p.) : ill.
- New agendas in communication .
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: toward a (new) media literacy in a media saturated world / Dan Gillmor -- Journalism's evolution in the era of the active audience. Journalism, citizenship, and digital culture / Mark Deuze -- The citizen is the message: alternative modes of civic engagement / Zizi Papacharissi -- Institutional roadblocks: assessing journalism's response to changing audiences / Wilson Lowrey -- The public's relationship with digital content. Producing citizen journalism or producing journalism for citizens: a new multimedia model to enhance understanding of complex news / Ronald A. Yaros -- Information surplus in the digital age: impact and implications / Hsiang Iris Chyi -- Blogs, journalism and political participation / Homero Gil de Z u niga -- The many faced "you" of social media / Sharon Meraz -- The impact of the citizen as mass communicator. What the blogger knows / Donald Matheson -- "Searching for my own unique place in the story": a comparison of journalistic and citizen-produced coverage of Hurricane Katrina's anniversary / Sue Robinson -- Mapping citizen coverage of the dual city / Lou Rutigliano