10-04-2008, 05:22 AM
Wow, z is a parrot! Whodda thunk!
Citizen Journalism isn't journalism any more than a "blogger" is a journalist. There *are* some journalists who "blog". But that's not the same thing.
Apparently "unedited" and "unfiltered" is CNN Speak for unsubstantiated, "tabloid journalism" and link bait.
"Citizen Journalism: Amateurs making up news so we don't have to!"
-cnn.com
At least CNN doesn't have to lower its standards.
Citizen Journalism isn't journalism any more than a "blogger" is a journalist. There *are* some journalists who "blog". But that's not the same thing.
Apparently "unedited" and "unfiltered" is CNN Speak for unsubstantiated, "tabloid journalism" and link bait.
"Citizen Journalism: Amateurs making up news so we don't have to!"
-cnn.com
At least CNN doesn't have to lower its standards.