Quotes About Citizen Journalism

#1. With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.

LZ Granderson

#2. I would trust citizen journalism as much as I would trust citizen surgery.

Morley Safer

#3. The development of social media, citizen journalism, and new technology has made it more difficult for the established media to simply ignore gun deaths in certain areas.

Gary Younge

#4. Citizen journalism is rapidly emerging as an invaluable part of delivering the news. With the expansion of the Web and the ever-decreasing size and cost of camera phones and video cameras, the ability to commit acts of journalism is spreading to everyone.

Arianna Huffington

#5. Moving forward, investigative journalists need to train themselves to be media amphibians - just as comfortable with the classic verities of great journalism as they are with video, Twitter, Facebook, and, most importantly, citizen journalism.

Arianna Huffington

#6. A lot of people, myself included, are excited about blogging and stuff like that, citizen journalism, but I do remind people that no matter how excited we are, there's no substitute for professional writing, no substitute for professional editing, and no substitute for professional fact-checking.

Craig Newmark

#7. Camera-Phones are at the root of the Citizen-Journalism revolution.

Philippe Kahn

#8. It amazes me to witness the masochism with which some journalists characterize their industry as a dying species. The future belongs to citizen journalism and blogs.

Mathias Dopfner

#9. When the purse becomes empty, the mind becomes full of issues.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#10. Poems that come swiftly are usually the ones that you keep.

Seamus Heaney

#11. What's the quickest way to become a millionaire? Borrow fivers off everyone you meet.

Richard Branson

#12. Isn't it interesting, that a black man, who is a Muslim, and has the name 'Muhammad', is the most beloved athlete in the world?

Hamza Yusuf

#13. Creating meaning involves bringing order to the contents of the mind by integrating one's actions into a unified flow experience.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#14. It struck her to the heart, left her weak, disoriented, that, to Michael Mulvaney, after all, his family wasn't quite enough.

Joyce Carol Oates

#15. It was a feeling in the crisp twilight air; it was a hush across the hills. The ghosts were gathering themselves, building up their strength to wander the fields of October and speak to those who would listen.

Robert McCammon