VOICED: Traditional media turn to internet for Iran coverage

The video discusses the challenges faced by traditional media in reporting on Iran due to restrictions on foreign journalists. It highlights the rise of citizen journalism and the influx of amateur content from Iranians using social media platforms. The video emphasizes the importance of training journalists to verify online content and the role of new media in shaping news narratives. Despite the challenges, traditional media is adapting by incorporating new information sources, while Iran's regime attempts to control the narrative through internet blocks.

Discuss the importance of fact-checking in the context of the information flood from Iran.

In what ways are Iranian bloggers circumventing government restrictions on the Internet?