Module 12 Flashcards
Refers to the persons that are involved in the use, analysis, evaluation and production of media and information.
People Media
What are the 2 types of People Media?
- People as Media
- People in Media
individuals who serve as channels of information dissemination.
People as Media
Before, they make use of writing essays, literature and news to create artefacts. But with the advent of technology and social media, people are now empowered to not just produce artefacts but also evaluate, analyze, edit and give feedback to media artefact.
People as Media
They are the media itself.
People as Media
What are the 4 types of People as Media?
- Opinion Leaders
- Citizen Journalism
- Social Journalism
- Crowdsourcing
These are leaders of particular groups of people in a community. These are influential people that communicate the messages they get from the mainstream media or from higher positions in an organization and conveyed these messages to certain individuals, especially those who can’t afford to directly receive messages from the original source.
Opinion Leaders
TRUE OR FALSE?: The messages that Opinion Leaders share are filtered, adding their own opinion about the issue which invalidates the truthfulness of the original information.
TRUE
People from different age categories and from the different walks of life who are able to use modern technology as means of communication like sharing information from newsworthy events to other people.
Citizen Journalism
doesn’t need one to be professionally trained journalist. As long as one is able to share ideas, information, send photos and videos about a prevalent phenomenon in a community through using the different types of media and the several social media platforms to a greater scope of the society
Citizen Journalism
Social media platforms are now being used to spread information in a more accessible and convenient way. People no longer look for news because it directly comes to the user.
Social Journalism
Journalism, Media and information are becoming a social phenomenon and a trend of today. Professional journalists, reader content and average citizens who contribute news work together for public awareness.
Social Journalism
People from the online community make use of this to obtain information from other media users.
Crowdsourcing
These are the people who manipulate the media behind the lens and pens. They use Text, Audio, Visual, Multimedia, etc to spread information and messages for the public.
People in Media
They are the ones who have abilities in accessing, evaluating, and producing information using several forms of media.
Multimedia Journalists