Observational study - how do journalists really verify user generated content
Observational study - how do journalists really verify user generated content
The importance of user generated content (UGC) in journalism is growing relentlessly [1] [2] [3]. Smartphones have high quality cameras able to take excellent eyewitness images, record videos of events as they happen and even stream videos in real-time. Eyewitness media will often appear on Social Networks before any mention occurs on mainstream news channels
Middleton, Stuart
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Middleton, Stuart
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Middleton, Stuart
(2016)
Observational study - how do journalists really verify user generated content.
REVEAL.
Abstract
The importance of user generated content (UGC) in journalism is growing relentlessly [1] [2] [3]. Smartphones have high quality cameras able to take excellent eyewitness images, record videos of events as they happen and even stream videos in real-time. Eyewitness media will often appear on Social Networks before any mention occurs on mainstream news channels
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Accepted/In Press date: 10 August 2016
e-pub ahead of print date: 19 August 2016
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URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/399679
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