Comments on: There are no such things as Citizen Journalists

By: A reply to Cheryll Barron « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting

A reply to Cheryll Barron « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:15:24 +0000

[...] I am not entirely sure that the bloggers you talk about actually exist – in the way that citizen journalists don’t exist, although citizen journalism does (citizen journalist = institutionalised way of looking at [...]

By: Its not about citizens becoming journalists – but journalists becoming citizens « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting

Tue, 25 May 2010 09:49:06 +0000

[...] of institutionalised news provision. And this isn’t about citizen journalism – citizen journalists don’t exist, this is simply a label that traditional journalists use to try and make sense of, and frequently [...]

By: Alan Rusbridger, Dan Gillmor, the future of journalism and the Great Schism between the Ism and the Ist « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:21:48 +0000

[...] There is no such thing as a citizen journalist [...]

By: Alan Rushbridger, Dan Gillmor, the future of journalism and the Great Schism between the Ism and the Ist « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:01:00 +0000

[...] There is no such thing as a citizen journalist [...]

By: Einstein’s Twitter stream: quality content or pointless babble? « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:10:47 +0000

[...] – simply by the act of attaching the label ‘journalist’ to them. They are, of course, not journalists nor do they aspire to be. It allows us to cling onto the comforting myth that people will not want to watch boring home [...]

By: Social media: its not a clamour for attention « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:00:11 +0000

[...] view amongst those in what we might call the information elite because, as with the label citizen journalist, it provides them with a stick with which to beat social media in their battle to retain sanctity [...]

By: A request for Obi Onyeaso « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting

A request for Obi Onyeaso « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:51:07 +0000

[...] further demonstrates and perpetuates the bafflement. Citizen journalists don’t actually exist (as I have described previously) but attaching the label journalist to people who for one reason or another become involved in the [...]

By: Andrew Keen’s head – and the shift from institutions to processes « Richard Stacy @ Stacy Consulting

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:59:31 +0000

[...] of information sharing within social media as Citizen Journalism, despite the fact that individual citizen journalists do not exist. It is also the same blindness that afflicts those signed-up members of the social media crowd [...]