Citizen journalism notes pdf

The theoretical frameworks are Erving Goffman's theory of self presentation and Rom Harré and Luk van Langenhove's positioning theory.
The former is used to explore Lamotte's self presentation in the texts, in his role as a citizen journalist.

Throughout history, citizen journalism has changed and morphed but has remained one of the vital parts of modern civil society. Citizen journalism gives

When was citizen journalism first used?

The second one was the 2004 Asian tsunami, where the term “citizen journalism” was used for the first time, while the third one were the 2005 London bombings when witnesses started sending their footage of the attack to the mainstream media (2011: 9)

Defining citizen journalism There are many different definitions of citizen journalism

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