Authors

Lisette Johnston

 

Lisette Johnston is a third year Journalism PhD student at City University in London. Her research interests include social media and citizen journalism and how their use impacts on broadcast coverage. She has been a journalist for twelve years, the past four with BBC TV News, and is currently a senior broadcast journalist for BBC World News. This role gives a unique insight into the workings of a major news organization and how social media and user-generated content are used there. Her current research is focused on the Arab uprisings and the Syria conflict. 

ARTICLES BY Lisette Johnston