Megan Fox Quotes

Everybody has a smartphone; everyone is a reporter.

After 'Land,' I wanted to do something about emerging media and citizen journalism, so I got this idea for 'Diary of the Dead.'

When Arianna Huffington founded 'The Huffington Post' in 2005, a whole new era of journalism began.

I think that Twitter and YT and blogs are keeping media more honest. Everyone can be a journalist now. Everyone is a fact checker.

The rise of the Internet and the camera phone have started to change what stories are accessible.

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.

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

I think of us as journalists; the medium we work in is blogging.

The lazy blogosphere has given up on journalism and now trolls Twitter for their on-the-record in-depth articles.

We've seen how grassroots journalism by blogs has had an impact at various points politically, as ordinary people have amplified stories that were being ignored by the traditional press.

Cinema ceases to be passive and becomes active: you, the audience, are now, in some senses, in charge of the filmmaking process. You have all got mobile phones, you have all got cam recorders, and you've all got laptops, so you're all filmmakers.

The blogosphere might be very useful as propaganda or as therapy. But it's not journalism.

Nobody will have control of the media in the future, because user-generated content is going to become the major content.

I love participatory media, collective knowledge systems, user-generated content and the like, and spent much of my life and career participating in them and making them.

We have been pushing forward on a new way of storytelling we call 'collaborative journalism' on behalf of a number of our clients.

The inexorable rise of the Internet and the citizen journalist presents us all with challenges for the future.

The easiest way to win the competition for eyeballs in the digital age is to broadcast bad behavior. People like watching train wrecks.

The media has to go local and go social.

This media era is amazing. Twitter, Facebook, ESPN, news outlets everywhere.

It's much easier to get your material out to the public now than it was in 1988, when you basically had to get onto cable to have a joke heard across the country. Now all you need is an iPhone, and you can get your joke heard across the country.

The alternative to the corporate media is a renaissance of citizen journalism emerging around world - exploring the different avenues that do exist, like podcasts, to tell whatever story you want to tell.

Digital is not about putting up your story on the web. It's about a fundamental redrawing of journalists' relationship with our audience, how we think about our readers, our perception of our role in society, our status.

I am probably one of the last people on the planet without a cell phone.

The independence once represented by the car has been replaced by cell phones and social networks, which are now at the forefront of people's expression of freedom and access. Once a symbol of 'coming of age,' many drivers are waiting longer to get their licenses.

I found Wattpad because I was reading a story on Instagram, actually. They're called 'Imagines,' and they are like little fanfictions that people used to write on Instagram before Wattpad was the place to go.