CI6 - READING EXTRA 4.1 - The rise of citizen journalism

14. OhmyNews allegedly gave Roh the attention the conservative press ‘denied’ him.

4. Citizen journalism breaks the ‘monopoly’ of mainstream media.

9. In an interview, Oh Heon-Yo ‘explained’ his perspective on citizen journalism.

2. Citizen journalism is challenging the ‘norms’ of traditional journalism.

12. OhmyNews has opened new ground for political ‘reform’.

50. What is one principle citizen journalists may not follow?

49. How is OhmyNews described today?

31. What technology has helped citizen journalism grow?

47. What was one goal of OhmyNews?

38. What does OhmyNews provide a space for?

45. What did conservative media deny Roh Moo-Hyun?

36. What is one key difference between citizen journalism and traditional journalism?

39. What did Oh Heon-Yo say about objective reporting?

41. Why did Oh Heon-Yo launch OhmyNews?

46. What did OhmyNews achieve for citizen journalists?

32. What is one reason citizen journalism is appealing?

6. Citizen journalism initiators think they can ‘operate’ without certain principles.

34. How many citizen reporters work for OhmyNews now?

19. Traditional journalism requires ‘objective’ reporting.

18. The rise of citizen journalism is ‘challenging the norms’ of traditional media.

15. Modern technology is ‘challenging’ traditional journalism.

10. Oh launched his site in response to the ‘discontent’ about conservative media.

30. What political impact did OhmyNews have?

40. What kind of news does OhmyNews produce?

29. What does OhmyNews offer ordinary Koreans?

13. It helped Roh win the 2002 presidential ‘elections’.

33. How did OhmyNews contribute to the 2002 presidential election?

1. Modern technology has ‘brought about’ changes in the news media.

20. Citizen journalism focuses on ‘opinion-based’ articles.

24. Modern journalism is moving away from ‘objective’ reporting.

22. Citizen journalism creates an opportunity for political ‘reform’.

11. OhmyNews gives ordinary Koreans the chance to be ‘reporters’.

35. Why did OhmyNews start with only four reporters?

28. What is one principle of traditional news media that citizen journalism may not follow?

21. OhmyNews gave Roh attention the conservative press denied.

7. One principle is ‘objective’ reporting.

43. What was the political effect of OhmyNews?

25. Citizen journalism allows people to ‘create’ media.

3. It is challenging the ‘notion’ that only professional reporters can write news.

44. How many staff members does OhmyNews have today?

26. What does citizen journalism challenge?

16. Citizen journalists often write without professional ‘training’.

8. Citizen journalists can ‘live without’ objective reporting.

23. Traditional journalism has a ‘monopoly’ over information.

37. What is the role of a citizen journalist?

27. What does citizen journalism aim to break?

17. Citizen journalism is growing due to ‘modern technology’.

42. What does citizen journalism rely on?

5. A citizen journalist is ‘somebody’ without professional journalism training.

48. What impact did OhmyNews have on the South Korean media?