Use the documentary film Reporter to explore the changing landscape of journalism and challenge students to consider their roles as creators and consumers of news.
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Additional Resources for the Film Reporter
View a list of articles, photos and more that will help you further explore the themes covered in Reporter.
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- 1 : Carolynne Burkholder, “Citizen Journalism.”
- 2 : “Transcript: Caring About Congo.”
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Film Excerpts
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