Part 5/8:
This dialogue reflects broader questions about the nature and future of journalism. Are traditional journalistic values being undermined by new forms of media? Can established media adequately adapt to the increased demand for immediate, accessible information that citizen journalism offers?
While defending the contributions of professional journalists, participants acknowledged the shifting dynamics of information dissemination in the modern era. The emergence of social media has democratized voice and credibility, enabling anyone with access to these platforms to engage in journalistic practices.