'We Media'

'We Media' is a term that is applied to the way our relationship to media has altered, following the impact of new media and web 2.0. What gets media specialists excited is the opportunity for interactivity through digital media forms, how media users can become media producers.

Here's the link (paste it into your browser) for somebody with proper qualifications telling you all about it, and with pictures! It's the lecture called "Media and Everyday Life" (David Gauntlett): http://theory.org.uk/video/

The video is on Youtube - so you may have to try from home - but it's worth it. Give it time to load.