Making Online News Accessible for Everyone
How do we make online news accessible for everyone? This article addresses four key issues: Sources, forms of access, value of annotative journalism, and the impact of paywalls. In addition, it looks at the role of social media in enhancing access to content, and the future of journalism. There are many different ways to consume online news, and the following information is a brief overview of some of the most popular ones. Read on to discover more.
Sources of content
Many people have a favorite news source. They use a TV station, a radio show, a publication, or some other form of knowledge record. These sources, sometimes called news sources outside of journalism, may be individuals or organizations that report on news events or have direct access to the news. For example...