News 2.0: The future of news in an age of social media
Monday, October 19th, 2009Web 2.0 technologies have irrevocably changed the volume and speed of news delivered and consumed on a daily basis. There has been a shift of influence from professional journalism to social media as many news consumers now rely on a significant mix of traditional and online sources. In a recent CBC Radio show, Ira Basen explores the changing landscape of news delivery from news 1.0 to news 2.0, and asks whether the world is ready to part ways with traditional news media. (more…)
