Some of the content that news agencies turned to during that mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets came from various people posting on social media. This has been a trend that's been going on for years- social media users turned into news sources, just as they post video and pictures from the scenes of events.
What responsibility do those people have?
On Ask The Expert, Steve Lee joined the KRLD Afternoon News to discuss the evolution of the common reporter through their cell phone cameras. He's a professor of practice and a digital expert from SMU.
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