Traditional Media and Online Adaptation

The speaker discusses the evolution of traditional media, emphasizing the need for adaptation to online realities. They highlight successful examples like The New York Times and The Washington Post, which have embraced online operations. The speaker also mentions the Huffington Post's use of crowd wisdom to innovate in journalism, particularly through citizen journalism projects like 'Off the Bus'.

What is the speaker's view on the future of traditional media?

• They are thriving without any need for change.

• They should focus solely on print media.

• They need to adapt to online realities to survive.

• They are dead and cannot be revived.

How does the speaker describe the current model of traditional media?

• Irrelevant and ignored

• Innovative and leading

• Outdated and unsustainable

• Sustainable and thriving

What is the speaker's opinion on the speed of adaptation among traditional media?

• All are adapting at the same pace.

• Some are adapting better and faster than others.

• None are adapting to online realities.

• All have already fully adapted.

Which media outlets are mentioned as examples of successful online operations?

• CNN and Fox News

• The New York Times and The Washington Post

• Al Jazeera and Reuters

• The Guardian and BBC

What is the 'Off the Bus' project described as?

• A citizen journalism project

• A traditional news reporting initiative

• A government-funded media program

• A social media campaign

What is the potential benefit of using crowd wisdom in journalism?

• It limits the number of contributors.

• It allows for a single perspective.

• It enables thousands to participate and innovate.

• It focuses on celebrity news.