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CNN/ Jobs Heart Attack Scandal: 100% not a failure of citizen journalism

Started by Duncan Riley · 9 months ago

According to report published on CNN’s iReport this morning, Apple CEO Steve Jobs suffered a heart attack, causing Apple’s stock price to plummet until Apple officially denied the report.
CNN’s iReport, for those not familiar with it, is a “c ... Continue reading »

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  • BS. Besides the oversight of omitting my commentary from your list (insert foot stamp and pout here), it is a massive fail for the way it's currently set up, which is NO oversight. You can't offer a site backed with the CNN name and not back that up with some vetting. What was most shocking about today's story was that it took so long for something like this to happen. Without some oversight and some... ethics? training? common sense? Citizen journalism will fail. Chaos can't be considered journalism.
  • It is sad to see that one person can cause so much havoc to stock prices. We really all need to take a step back and stop micro analyzing and jumping to conclusions.

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