News from the crowd: Grassroots and collaborative journalism in the digital age

WWW 2014 Companion - Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on World Wide Web

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 765-768

  Spangenberg, Jochen ^a   Heise, Nicolaus ^a  

^a Deutsche Welle Strategy Marketing and Distribution / New Media   (Germany)

Author keywords

Citizen journalism; Collaborative journalism; Disruptions in the media sector; Grassroots journalism; Newsgathering; Social media; Social media analysis; Social networks; Verification

Indexed keywords

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); VERIFICATION;

CITIZEN JOURNALISM; COLLABORATIVE JOURNALISM; DISRUPTIONS IN THE MEDIA SECTOR; GRASSROOTS JOURNALISM; NEWSGATHERING; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 84990882606     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2567948.2579327     Document Type: Conference Paper

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