21/03/2009
Is conventional journalism becoming a thing of the past?
Professor Ivor Gaber assesses the implications for objective, authoritative and balanced reporting.
Is conventional journalism becoming a thing of the past? That鈥檚 one of the questions posed in this week鈥檚 programme, which looks at how citizen journalism is helping programme makers rise to the challenge of getting news stories and perspectives from remote communities around the world.
大象传媒 Hausa鈥檚 Jamilah Tangaza and Your Story鈥檚 project manager, Nina Robinson discuss their approaches to using non-professional reporters to help generate stories. Plus, Ivor Gaber, professor of political campaigning and reporting at City University in London, assesses the implications for objective, authoritative and balanced reporting.
This week鈥檚 programme also features listeners views of Yiddish: A Struggle for Survival, Indonesian Journeys and The Interview.
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