#CNNfail has changed many people’s perception of the mainstream media.
No longer do WE have to wait until the mainstream media decides to air a piece of news.
Twitter brings us real-time news reporting where WE are in control.
As @smithadam put it: “CNN no longer decides what is news. We do.”
Welcome to the rise of Social WEdia.
We all have been hearing alot about Social MEdia…. Social MEdia this, Social MEdia that.
Well, Social WEdia is all about WE instead of ME. Its all of us coming together to create media using the internet. Whether it’s news media, entertainment media or social media.
What do you think of #CNNfail and how twitter is changing the way we get our news?
[...] Seems like a lot of people are realizing #CNNFail is a news revolution. I like to call it The Rise of Social WEdia. [...]
[...] Day #5 in #CNNfail and #IranElection and its interesting to see the Social WEdia story [...]
[...] more and more people are going to be asking this question due to twitter’s popularity as a Social WEdia (a.k.a citizen journalism) [...]