UGCX: The New Newsroom Is You

The world is becoming the newsroom as social media and the ability of non-journalists to transmit information in real-time are becoming part of the news mix, panelists told an audience Wednesday morning at Mediabistro’s UGCX conference in New York.

Whether it’s bloggers breaking stories or people taking pictures with their mobile phones and uploading them instantly to Twitpic, we’ve entered an era of collaborative journalism.

“What’s changed is that if the traditional media didn’t report, no one knew about it,” said Scott Karp, co-founder and CEO of Publish2,

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