Nieman Reports: Digital Natives: Following Their Lead on a Path to a New Journalism
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Ronald A. Yaros: "[I]t is reasonable to believe that the digital natives are leading the way—and are way ahead of news organizations. This belief is based on three predictable phases when new technology is adopted: (1) Awareness and exploration of the new technological tools (2) Learning how to use the new tools (3) Applying these new tools to daily life. ... the industry is perhaps at the threshold of phase two."