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Analysis Of Internal Citizen Journalism New Development In The Context Of Weibo

Posted on:2014-02-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H L SongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2248330398460107Subject:Journalism
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China is now in the Social Transition Period, with various political economic and social contradictions, how to deal with the relationship of the government, media and citizens is directly related to social stability and healthy development.Therefore, advocating citizen journalism adjust to Chinese situations has important significance.Citizen journalism can help build a truly public domain, improving citizen’s participation in public affairs, fostering citizen’s discussion, thinking and judgment.The media cooperation is beneficial for the process of democratization.On the other side, with the development of network technology, people have easier access to information and more desire to political information and public affairs.According to the CNNIC Internet Development Report, the scale of China’s Internet users from0.457billion in2010to0.513billion in2011, the scale of China’s mobile phone users from0.303billion to0.356billion, the scale of China’s Weibo users from63.11million to0.25billion. Weibo has developed into important Internet applications. Weibo citizen journalism erupted in2011, Self-purification function also began to demonstrate.From Yongwen line train event to Qianyunhui case, from Japan earthquake to Guomeimei event, Weibo citizen journalistic field has taken shape.0.5billion Internet users has become to great force of public opinion.For the reason, researching Weibo citizen journalism in this media environment has theoretical and practical value.This thesis begins with United States public journalism movement, introducing a system of the theoretical and practical development of US public journalism and the internal localization of citizen journalism.In this thesis, the author puts forward the concept of Weibo citizen journalism, analyzing Weibo citizen journalism development status from the point of propagation characteristics, media carrier, production mechanism and dissemination of results.However, Weibo citizen journalism mode is not universal, only with the aid of law, system and other social forces can we form long-term mechanism and achieve fairness and democratic civilization.
Keywords/Search Tags:Weibo, We-Media, Citizen Journalism, Propagation Mechanism
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