Previous research has found that much of the scholarship on citizen-engaged journalism
cites its democratic potential. This integrative literature review builds on that work by …

Citizen journalists have become regular contributors to mainstream news, providing
information and some of today's most iconic images, especially where professional …

The link between journalism and participation has since long been envisioned and argued
to be an important one. However, it is also a complex link. It encompasses how the news …

The emergence of citizen journalism has prompted the journalism field and scholars to
readdress what constitutes journalism and who is a journalist. Citizen journalists have …

This study seeks to understand how community newspaper editors negotiate the
professional complexities posed by citizen journalism—a phenomenon that, even in the …

“Community journalism” has become its own genre of scholarship as efforts have been
made to define the term and aggregate what counts and does not count (Hume 2012; …

Citizen journalism is a term used to describe the involvement of nonprofessionals in the
creation, analysis, and dissemination of news and information in the public interest. It has …

With the recent rise of the new digital media culture, mainstream news media across
Western democracies have been increasingly adopting new forms of online participatory …

This book provides a much-needed analytical account of the implications of interactive
participation in the construction of media content. Although web journalism is a fast …

A constellation of journalistic tools, platforms, companies and nonprofit funding has recently
emerged, promoting the idea that allowing the audience to contribute to the news agenda is …