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How can The Guardian newspaper utilise the rise in citizen and hyperlocal journalists in order to combat the current ‘journalism crisis’? News Values (Galtung & Ruge 1965; Harcup, T & O’Neil D, 2001) Empowerment of Citizens (Lewis, 2006) Journalism Crisis (Peters, C., & Broersma 2013) As we progress into technological age (Fenton, 2010) the conventional methods of consuming news has undoubtedly changed (Nguyen, A. 2003). Traditionally, citizens consume their news through TV news broadcasts and daily newspapers, however in the past decade the consumption of news has shifted to digital formats. Now citizens are able to consume their news via a smartphone, tablet or Internet web pages. I will be investigating how The Guardian newspaper can utilise this new trend to prevent the well- documented ‘Journalism Crisis’. Galtung, J., & Ruge, M. H. (1965). The structure of foreign news the presentation of the Congo, Cuba and Cyprus Crises in four Norwegian newspapers. Journal of peace research, 2(1), 64-90. Lewis, J. (2006). News and the empowerment of citizens. european journal of cultural studies, 9(3), 303-319. Peters, C., & Broersma, M. J. (Eds.). (2013). Rethinking journalism: Trust and participation in a transformed news landscape. Routledge. Nguyen, A. (2003). The current status and potential development of online news consumption: A structural approach. First Monday, 8(9). Fenton, N. (2010). News in the digital age. na. Bibliography Theoretical Frameworks

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  • How can The Guardian

    newspaper utilise the rise in citizen and hyperlocal journalists in order to combat the

    current journalism crisis?

    NewsValues(Galtung&Ruge1965;Harcup,T&ONeilD,2001)

    EmpowermentofCitizens(Lewis,2006) JournalismCrisis(Peters,C.,&Broersma2013)

    Asweprogressintotechnologicalage(Fenton,2010)theconventionalmethodsofconsumingnewshasundoubtedlychanged(Nguyen,A.2003).Traditionally,citizensconsumetheirnewsthroughTVnewsbroadcastsanddailynewspapers,howeverinthepastdecadetheconsumptionofnewshasshiftedtodigitalformats.Nowcitizensareabletoconsumetheirnewsviaasmartphone,tabletorInternetwebpages.IwillbeinvestigatinghowTheGuardiannewspapercanutilisethisnewtrendtopreventthewell-documentedJournalismCrisis.

    Galtung,J.,&Ruge,M.H.(1965).Thestructureof foreignnewsthepresentationof theCongo,CubaandCyprusCrisesinfourNorwegiannewspapers.Journal of peace research,2(1),64-90.

    Lewis,J.(2006).Newsandtheempowermentofcitizens.european journal of cultural studies,9(3),303-319.

    Peters,C.,&Broersma,M. J. (Eds.). (2013).Rethinking journalism: Trust and participation in a transformed news landscape.Routledge.

    Nguyen,A.(2003).Thecurrentstatusandpotentialdevelopmentofonlinenewsconsumption:Astructuralapproach.First Monday,8(9).

    Fenton,N.(2010).News in the digital age.na.

    Bibliography

    TheoreticalFrameworks