News Shooter | Comment: Social Media And The Future of TV News

Comment: Social Media And The Future of TV News – Newsshooter

An opinion by Matt Allard: It’s a difficult time to be employed in the news industry. Whether you’re a cameraman, photographer, editor, producer, reporter or do any of the other countless jobs in our industry you will have been personally affected by cuts

via Newsshooter: http://www.newsshooter.com/2014/05/28/social-media-and-the-future-of-journalism/

Logically, you would expect there to be more work available now than there has ever been. Surely, with more content being required, more people are needed to create it. So why is the news industry making massive cuts and laying off staff in record numbers?