Citizen Journalism: News Reporting as Part of a Social Movement
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Citizen Journalism:News Reporting as Part of a Social Movement
Sean AngExecutive Director
Objective of this Session
Objective 1: Participants will be able to understand methods to identify important agenda
Objective 2: Participants will be able to develop a framework toanalyze an issue
Content
4:10 pm: News Reporting as a Social Movement
4:20 pm: Group Discussion 1: How to identify an agenda?
4:50 pm: Group Presentation 1
5:00 pm: Group Discussion 2: How to analyze an issue?
5:30 pm: Group Presentation 2
Citizen Journalist as Emerging Social Activist
News Reporter Social Activist
Citizen Journalist
Citizen Journalist as Emerging Social Activist
News Reporter Social Activist
News Reporter Social Activist Citizen Journalists
Driven by Editorial Policy
Agenda is fixed (Usually 2-3)
Agenda can be fixed or changed according to the CJ
Media Organization NGOs Individual or NGI
Reports to Shareholders
Reports to Funders or Stakeholders
Reports to Nobody. Operates based on reputation ( Can be a Ronin)
Comparison Between 3 Types of Social Movements
Case Study: Citizen Journalism Malaysia
Case Study: Citizen Journalism Malaysia
What it takes to be an Effective Citizen Journalist?
Start Here
Journalism Principles
How to Use a Video Camera?
Script Writing
Introduction to Adobe Premier
Sample Curriculum
Sample Curriculum
What it takes to be an Effective Citizen Journalist?
Start Here
Journalism Principles
How to Use a Video Camera?
Script Writing
Introduction to Adobe Premier
How to Identify an Agenda?
How to Analyze an Issue?
How to Identify an Agenda?
Approach 1: You are the BossYou decide what is the agenda close to you
Approach 2: People are the BossFind out what is important for the community
Approach 3: The Money is the BossYou make money as a Ronin Citizen Journalist
Approach 1: You are the Boss
Questions:
1. Is this close to your heart and belief system?2. Do you have the time and resources?3. Is this something that make you a domain expertise?4. Do you have friends that can help you?5. Will you be remembered well for this?6. Are you willing to take the risk or implications?
Approach 2: People is the Boss
Questions:
• Which target group are you serving?• How do you know if this is what the people wants to know?3. How do you identify a breaking news?4. Will you become a Hero amongst the people?5. What are the techniques can be used to feel the pulse of the people?
Group Discussion 1: How to Identify an Agenda?
Using Tweetdeck to Feel the Pulse of the People
Group Discussion 1: How to Identify an Agenda?
Using Tweetdeck to Feel the Pulse of the People
Methods:
1. Find out what important people tweet about2. Find out if there is a “pattern” for certain key words3. Find out if there is a many re-tweeting4. Find out certain trends for certain topics
Once you have identified, discuss with group members
Present your proposal for Top 3 Agenda, and explain Why
Group Discussion 1: How to Identify an Agenda?
Questions:
What other methods that you can use to identifythe pulse of the people?
How to Analyse an Issue?
The Private Investigator
The Politician The Librarian
The Private Investigator Hat
Questions:
1. What is the motive?2. Are there any eyewitness?3. What are the laws broken?4. Who are the collaborators?5. Was this planned or accidental?6. Can science be used to verify or validate an issue?7. Are the people involved sane?
Group Discussion 2: How to Analyze an Issue?
Case Study: Teoh Beng Hock
Methods:
1. Do internet research on Teoh Beng Hock Case2. Make a Preliminary Hypothesis3. Ask you this: what kind of information needs to be obtained to falsify a hypothesis
Discuss with group members
Present your prelimianary Conclusion
Internet Research
Sources
1. Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teoh_Beng_Hock
2. Chronology: http://politicsinmy.blogspot.com/2009/08/chronology-of-inquest-of-teoh-beng-hock.html
2. Malaysia Today: http://www.malaysia-today.net
3. Malaysiakini : http://www.malaysiakini.com
4. Big Dog UMNO Bloggerhttp://bigdogdotcom.wordpress.com//2010/04/27/tbh-inquest-dap-supporters-are-desperate/
5. The Malay Mail: http://www.mmail.com.my/content/8388-death-teoh-beng-hock-mystery-waiting-be-solved
Case Study: Teoh Beng Hock
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