MANILA, Philippines — INQUIRER.web kicked off the campus roadshow for its Inquirer Volunteers initiative on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Nationwide College-Manila.
The roadshow — the primary in a collection of campus talks on how journalism is evolving in a digital age — targeted on social media and its influence on journalism. It was held on the twelfth flooring Annex Constructing of Nationwide College-Manila, the place the INQUIRER.web staff was welcomed by NU-Manila professors and journalism, communication, English language, and political science college students.
Information: Social-first, video-led?
The attendees have been capable of perceive how INQUIRER.web makes use of social media and video to ship information in a altering panorama.
Social Media Content material Lead Jerah Rivera
In her discuss, INQUIRER.web Social Media Content material Lead Jerah Rivera targeted on how social media has “democratized” information and its penalties.
Particularly, she regarded on the rise in misinformation within the information and what college students can do to counter this unfold.
INQUIRER.web Multimedia Producer Danica Landicho
In the meantime, INQUIRER.web Multimedia Producer Danica “Danx” Landicho talked about video and the way increasingly individuals are utilizing it to devour information outdoors the same old codecs. Attendees have been additionally handled to a showcase of the video staff’s output, from information stories to vertical reels.
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After the presentation, the scholars shared their opinions and raised factors through the Q&A session.
The Inquirer Volunteers Campus Roadshow goals to have interaction college students and different members of the educational group to have a frank dialogue on the present and future state of digital journalism within the Philippines, particularly throughout this coming election.
The initiative started in 2016 because the Inquirer Volunteer Corps, an effort in collaboration with colleges, organizations, and communities to empower college students and residents to inform their tales on INQUIRER.web.
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