Wednesday 4 February 2015

Article #8

TransAsia crash: Taiwan plane in deadly river crash

A plane carrying mostly Chinese tourists has crashed into a river in Taiwan, killing at least 16 people. Dramatic video footage emerged showing the TransAsia Airways plane clipping a bridge as it came down shortly after take-off from a Taipei airport. The plane, carrying 58 people, has broken up and the fuselage is lying half-submerged in the Keelung River. Rescue efforts are ongoing.

The new and digital aspect is the UGC. Citizen journalism is heavily featured and this is what the audience is interested in. Even with the professional content, The USG is more heavily sought after.

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