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Curaduria de contenidos - Content curation. Journalists vs. curators. What’s the difference between a journalist and a curator?

Journalists vs. curators

—David Johnson, Berkeley, CA As David Carr of The New York Times put it at South By Southwest this year, “We’re all in the same business in a way. Ours is supported by ads; theirs is supported by borrowing content from elsewhere. Both of them seem like fairly tenuous business models.” Ouch, right? Many media companies are thriving because they’re striking a balance between original reporting and curation. Then there are the sites would not exist without the original work of others, sites that function almost exclusively as filters for sifting through the vast Internet (such as Longform.org for narrative journalism, or But Does It Float for art and design). But what, if any, obligation do the curators have to the curated? The rules for ethical curation are simple. Do you still believe that journalists are creators, and curators are thieves, and these two distinct groups of media-makers do not overlap?

In need of some #realtalk? Stop knocking curation. A New Age of Curation in Journalism. Mashable.com published a very interesting article on the growing phenomenon of journalistic curation.

A New Age of Curation in Journalism

A curator is someone who acts as a medium between journalists / publications and readers. In today’s world of social media, link aggregators and social networking, almost anyone can attempt to be a curator. Take, for example, a Twitter user who specifically covers stories on breaking scientific research. Let’s call them @scinewznow. @scinewznow would theoretically gather the best and most relevant stories in science research and point their Twitter followers towards those stories. All in all, @scinewznow can make a big difference in what their followers are reading or not reading in the world of scientific research.

The Mashable article poses a question regarding the journalistic and ethical obligations a curator should have: Trust definitely is a key to the equation in this medium, and is likely to gain a curator more followers in the long run. Citations Sternberg, Josh. Why Curation Is Important to the Future of Journalism. Josh Sternberg is the founder of Sternberg Strategic Communications and authors The Sternberg Effect.

Why Curation Is Important to the Future of Journalism

You can follow him on Twitter and Tumblr. Over the past few weeks, many worries about the death of journalism have, well, died. Despite shrinking newsrooms and overworked reporters, journalism is in fact thriving. The art of information gathering, analysis and dissemination has arguably been strengthened over the last several years, and given rise and importance to a new role: the journalistic curator.

The concept of curating news is not new. But with the push of social media and advancements in communications technology, the curator has become a journalist by proxy. “Curation,” says Sayid Ali, owner of Newsflick.net, “gathers all these fragmented pieces of information to one location, allowing people to get access to more specialized content. " Curation as an Intermediary Andy Carvin, senior strategist for NPR who runs their social media desk, finds meaning in the word "media.

" Aproximaciones al periodismo digital - Antonio García Jiménez. Curation techniques, types and tips. News curators must collect, summarize, make sense, add value, attribute, link, intrigue and entice.

Curation techniques, types and tips

Digital First Media announced today that Julie Westfall will lead our curation team, joined by Angi Carter and Karen Workman. I am delighted with our selections for this team and look forward to working with them as they explore and demonstrate what a news curation team should be. Mandy Jenkins introduces the candidates in her blog. Here I will discuss our expectations for those team members as well as for other Digital First journalists who will curate local content. Successful curation will make sense on its own if you don’t click through to any of the content you are curating, but will entice many people to click through and read or watch more. Link and attribute Linking and attribution are the nearly non-negotiable ethical principles of curation.

Attribution should be complete, citing the journalist and news organization, if both are identified in the original source. Summarize. Context. Periodismo zombi en la era de las audiencias participativas: La gestión ... - Lluís Pastor, Lluís Pastor Pérez.

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