In the past, referring to something as “ citizen journalism ” suggested that it was little more than amateurish venting on issues, but nowadays online journalism is beginning to challenge the dominance of traditional media.
過去，公民記者常給人一種「抒發己見」的業餘印象；但現在，網路新聞的權威性開始和傳統媒體分庭抗禮了。