Newseum charts role of new media in reporting
Washington museum portrays evolution of newsgathering through social media and technology.
Published On 7 May 2012
From Facebook to Twitter to Youtube, social media has changed the face of journalism. Now, a US museum dedicated to the industry is showcasing the evolution of such technology in newsgathering.
The Newseum, Washington’s shrine to journalism, has spent $5m to illustrate how such tools are making an impact.
Al Jazeera’s Tom Ackerman reports from Washington.
Source: Al Jazeera