ABSTRACT. The mainstay of the paper is formed by an analysis of the wide usage of the Internet by news organizations, the complexity of online news consumption, online news economics, and determinants of media consumption. The main objective of this paper is to explore and describe citizen participation in producing news content, the routines and values of journalistic culture, the underlying values of journalism, and the growing importance of social networks to news organizations. pp. 97–102

Keywords: online news interactions, social networks, media consumption