Social Journalism: Exploring how Social Media is Shaping Journalism

The Handbook of Global Online Journalism

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 309-328

  Hermida, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Degree of social interaction with media; Journalists and audiences, navigating social media; Social journalism, how social media shapes journalism; Social media and participatory media culture; Social media platforms, spaces for users to share content; Social media, journalism's jurisdictional claim; Social media, referring to activity, software tool, or platform; Web 2.0 services tools as social media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863959728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118313978.ch17     Document Type: Chapter

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