We the media: technology empowers a new grassroots journalism
By Dan Gillmor. UK Conference on Hypertext, 2004
332 citations recorded by the source corpus.
Subfields: Communication
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Citations in the corpus
- Is There an Elite Hold? Traditional Media to Social Media Agenda Setting Influence in Blog Networks (2009, background): “Social media tools such as blogs enable Web content creators to circumvent the high transaction costs that once characterized usage of earlier media technologies (Gillmor, 2004; Benkler, 2006; Bowman & Willis, 2003; Shirky, 2008).”
- Digital Network Repertoires and Organizational Hybridity (2007, background): “By the end of the year, the Dean group on Meetup had 140,000 members, there were 800 meetings scheduled for the month of December (Wolf, 2004), and around 2,000 comments a day were being posted to the official Dean blog (Gillmor, 2004, p. 97; McCullagh, 2004).”
- How Much Do They Think It Affects Them and Whom Do They Believe?: Comparing the Third-Person Effect and Credibility of Blogs and Traditional Media (2007, background): “That is, the emergence of blogs as a citizen journalist device has prompted some news organizations to adopt this commentary, ‘‘diary-like’’ approach to news and integrate blogs in their online offerings (Gillmor, 2004).”
- The Journalist Behind the News: Credibility of Straight, Collaborative, Opinionated, and Blogged “News” (2010, background): “These proxies for face-to-face communication are fueling a revolution not only in the way people connect with each other but also in how they get their news and what they expect from it (Gillmor, 2004).”
- Participation, Remediation, Bricolage: Considering Principal Components of a Digital Culture (2006, background): “Some industry observers have called on mainstream journalism to prepare itself for an upcoming era of participatory news and “we media,” as writers like Gillmor (2004) predict it: “News evolves into collaborative, a participatory activity.”