The blogosphere: Emergence of a New Medium or New Collective Illusions? E-JOU…

This working paper focuses on the news-based blogs, e.g. the blogs adopting an approach similar to that of the traditional media. The blogosphere is deemed to be, as expressed in many discourses, a redeeming outlet for the hegemony of the traditional media. The former often tends to ignore the citizen's really needed contents. Furthermore, it often misleads the citizens through the practicing o…

The trends of journalists in the GCC countries towards the future of Journali…

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2437-1181

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Judul Seri

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Academic Staff Attitudes in Jordanian Universities towards Citizen Journalism…

This study aims at discussing the attitudes of academic staff in Jordanian universities to citizen journalism and its role as a source of information. The study uses the survey methodology. Jordan University and Petra University were chosen as samples representing the universities. A total number of 300 questionnaires were distributed, 209 questionnaires were filled constituting the actual samp…

New Media and Related Concepts: The Problematic of Convergence and Idiomatic …

In the Arab world, the emerging media phenomena within the digital space are facing a conceptual crisis due to the novelty of these phenomena and the dynamism of their formation, as well as the absence of a unified and reliable reference for idiomatic translation in the region. With the emergence of Web 2.0 and the media's trend towards the social-participatory aspect, the digital space became …

The role of citizen media in spreading the culture of societal peace among th…

Citizen journalism has proven its effectiveness in the era of digital technology, as it enabled every citizen to provide a distinctive scoop supported with sound and image in a live and immediate manner during the outbreak of crises, and also provided him with the ability to publish news and audacious criticism of events, communicate with the world and exchange information in his own way The pr…

Contexts of Transformation and Integration in Palestinian Media Institutions …

In this study, we sought to provide an accurate and detailed diagnosis of the transformations witnessed by Palestinian media institutions in light of the new environment of communication, and to know how Palestinian media institutions can establish a new communication model within their organizational structures in line with the new environment of communication in the digital age. It also discu…

Layman Journalism as a Source of Information from The Jordanian Journalists P…

This study aimed at identifying the role of layman journalism as a source of information from the Jordanian journalists perspective, and to find out the main reasons for the emergence of the layman journalism, and the professional, ethical standerds. The study used the survey method with a sample of (200) Jordanian journalists who are working in daily Jordanian newspapers (ALRai, Addoustur, Al-…

Revolutionary Media on a Budget: Facebook-only Social Journalism. E-Journal

The latest wave of revolutions that has swept the Arab world and Egypt has given rise to new forms of citizen journalism that have met the pressing need for instantaneous updates on protests as well as filled the gap left by traditional news agencies targeted by oppressive regimes. This form of citizen media is characterized by using amateur yet innovative forms of journalism. It operates on a …

On Shifting Grounds of 'Citizen Journalism' in Egypt. E-Journal

Before and after the January 25 uprisings in Egypt, public and scholarly attention moved from the early political bloggers to today's citizen journalists who use not only blogs but any available means to disseminate alternative information. The use of new 'information and communication technologies' (icts) is no longer an asset for the secular-civil opposition only. Since 2011, various groups, …

The role of the "citizen journalist" in the Sudanese movement, December 2019 …

This study aimed to address the phenomenon of citizen journalism that has created a place for itself in the world of communication at the present time, and through the method of the questionnaire, the study examined the trends of a sample of media professors and Sudanese academics in the United Arab Emirates about the role of citizen journalist in Sudan in the Sudanese movement in December 2019…