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Split image contrasting a news anchor with a citizen journalist, highlighting the emotional resonance of lived experiences over headlines in citizen journalism.

Why Lived Experiences Trump Headlines: The Emotional Resonance of Citizen Journalism

Favour Ibe Kalu1 day ago22 hours ago015 mins

Have you ever swiped through a slick news story about some disaster somewhere in the world to find yourself completely…

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Mainstream news studio versus citizen journalism with smartphones.

Trust and Transparency: Why Audiences Turn to Citizen Journalists

Favour Ibe Kalu4 days ago4 days ago023 mins

Imagine when only a select number of large businesses and networks dictated what you watch, listen to, and think about…

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A stark visual representation of the conflict between media sources. On the right, a traditional, authoritative news anchor sits at a desk under a "Global News Network" graphic. On the left, a chaotic swirl of small, raw smartphone videos and live streams, depicting street protests, arrests, and voter suppression, is connected to the news anchor's screen by a lightning-bolt-shaped arrow. The image suggests that grassroots citizen footage is directly challenging or feeding into the mainstream media narrative.

Challenging the Narrative: Citizen Journalists Versus Mainstream Media

Favour Ibe Kalu1 week ago7 days ago015 mins

Over the decades, the media narrative of the world has been tightly guarded by a handful of large, strong news…

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