Jornalismo X mídias Sociais: O impacto que as Redes Sociais provocam no Jornalismo.

Abstract

This course completion paper aims to analyze the impact that technology and social networks have had and have been having on journalism. Since the introduction of computers in the newsroom, the process of producing and disseminating news has undergone major changes, and from the moment these devices were connected to the Internet a revolution in the whole communication landscape has taken place. In traditional journalism, within the newsroom there was a dominant ideology, where information was distributed from one to all, that is, the mainstream media determined which subjects would become news and the public would only receive them without having any possibility of giving answers. Using the resources that technology has enabled this scenario has changed, that individual who only received the information now interacts with the media, You are a content producer and the information becomes everyone for everyone. However, the new possibilities for interactivity are not always advantageous for the quality of the materials that will be produced, since in this environment any user is also a potential content producer. Thus, the credibility of the information available on the network becomes questionable. And to understand how the journalist tends to behave in this new era of communication, a bibliographic research was conducted showing the characteristics of traditional journalism, addressing from the process of news production, to the role of the profession, sources, the recipient individual who now It is interactive until the arrival of technology / internet and the new questions that have arisen through this network. However, the new possibilities for interactivity are not always advantageous for the quality of the materials that will be produced, since in this environment any user is also a potential content producer.