Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Is new media killing journalism?

Here's an interesting topic for discussion,thanks to Robin Hamman

Is new media killing journalism

As newspapers wrestle with declining circulation and the rise of the new media, is the profession behind the headlines in jeopardy?
The internet’s influence has drastically changed the media landscape, often to the detriment of print newspapers. Is new media edging out accountability and standards with ill-informed opinion and user-generated rants? Or is it the evolution of journalism, breaking down barriers which previously restricted the flow of information and narrowed the range of debate?


And among the speakers,a certain Andrew Keen

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