The document discusses the future of journalism from both a technological and socioeconomic perspective. Technologically, journalism will see increased direct participation and leverage of amateurs working with professionals, where making a profit is no longer the main focus. Socioeconomically, traditional media faces a revenue crisis and must compete with search engines for online audiences, focusing more on audience behavior than content. The future of journalism depends on having educated, ethical journalists producing accurate content regardless of the media used.
Information Society “ A society that is characterized by an abundance of information that is available to all those with a computer or internet connection.” - Required faster news delivery to a wider market.
Technology: News is free to anyone who has a computer, tablet, or mobile phone Democracy: Encourages free speech and discourse Differentiation: Freedom to choose the news they would like to read
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