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Chapter 4: The new age of microblogging

February 14th, 2012 · No Comments · Briggs, Comm 361, Pat Carroll

Just over ten years ago, journalism was constituted to those in the newspaper, television and print industry. Online journalism was in its infancy and most Americans got there news from the latter outlets. Today, instead of picking up a morning paper or turning on the local news, a resounding number of Americans wake up with […]

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Journalism Next: Chapter 3

February 7th, 2012 · No Comments · Briggs, Comm 361, Pat Carroll

The resource of blogging is truly a unique one. Never before have average citizens had the ability to create and share content with a international audience in a matter of seconds. In Chapter 3 of Mark Briggs’ Journalism Next, he begins to explain the importance of blogging and how it allows news to be spread […]

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Journalism Next: Introduction, Chapters 1 and 2

February 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · Briggs, Comm 361, Pat Carroll, Uncategorized

In Mark Briggs’ book, Journalism Next: A Practical Guide to Digital Reporting and Publishing, he begins by laying out the path that journalism is taking in this new age and how new mediums will be grow while old forms will die out, specifically the newspaper industry. He brings to light how journalism is evolving in […]

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