3,466 posts tagged citizen journalism
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10 questions from a student: How has social networking transformed journalism
http://onlinejournalismblog.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 17/ 10-questions-from-a-stu…I’ve decided to respond to student questions now via video. The latest collection are from Jess Barlow, and are copied below. The video responses are split into three videos: Which online tools and resources do you use to keep up to date with breaking news stories, and why do you use these?
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Leave the messenger
http://egyptianchronicles.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ leave-messenger.htmlDo you remember James Buck,the American photographer and journalist who was detained by the Egyptian Police for covering the Mahalla clashes last month ?? Whom the whole world spoke about when he used the bless of Web 2.0 aka twitter to send a SMS message to inform the whole world that he was arrested !!
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Making no little plans: The Windy Citizen’s Brad Flora
http://sixthw.com/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ making-no-little-plans-the-windy-citizens-brad-…Combine many sleepless nights, a killer open source platform, and one very ambitious young journalist, and you just might get a kick-ass news site like The Windy Citizen. Brad Flora took the leap from graduate student to publisher when he started the acclaimed Chicago news site The Methods Reporter while still in school.
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Review : A Nation in waiting
http://egyptianchronicles.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ review-nation-in-waiting.htmlI have just watching "A Nation in waiting" from the beginning till the ending and these are my remarks about this important documentary that Al Jazeera international produced to the west . Overall the documentary was unbiased, moderated.
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CTV tries to bolster news coverage with citizen journalism
http://reportr.net/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ ctv-tries-to-bolster-news-coverage-with-citize…Canadian TV network CTV is the latest to jump on the citizen journalism bandwagon with the launch of a site dedicated to user-generated content at MyNews.ctv.ca. A breathless news release from CTV headlined “Attention all Citizen Journalists!” told Canadians that: Now, anyone with a digital camera or video phone can contribute to CTV News.
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CTV tries to bolster news coverage with citizen journalism
http://www.newslab.ca/ ?p=42TV network CTV is the latest to jump on the citizen journalism bandwagon with the launch of a site dedicated to user-generated content at MyNews.ctv.ca. A breathless news release from CTV headlined “Attention all Citizen Journalists!” told Canadians that: Now, anyone with a digital camera or video phone can contribute to CTV News.
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One of My Photos Made Schmap’s Cali 2nd Ed.
http://organicreform.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ one-of-my-photos-made-schmaps-cali-…Hi Derek, I am delighted to let you know that your submitted photo has been selected for inclusion in the newly released second edition of our Schmap California Guide: Dockweiler State Beach http://www.schmap.com/california/water/p=8530/i=8530.jpg If you like the guide and have a website, blog
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Best of Spring ‘08
http://www.warnewsradio.org/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ best-of-spring-08/Iraqi police officers on the job in Basra. This week on War News Radio, we proudly present some of our favorite pieces from the spring. First, we find out about the slow progress that has been made towards assembling Iraq’s security forces. Listen now to Wren Elhai’s report.
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Punctuated Equilibrium for the Johnston Press
http://communities_dominate.blogs.com/ brands/ 2008/ 05/ punctuated-equi.htmlIts sad when you see entire industries under threat - its sad when those industries also have only themselves to blame. Sometimes however they just cant see it coming - Blindsided As Stephen Jay Gould wrote Structural or mental inferiority did not drive the dinosaurs to extinction.
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Rock and a hard place
http://www.scunnered.com/ ?p=46You’ve got to feel sorry for Peter Horrocks, Head of BBC newsroom, having to apologise for a citizen journalism gaff: Last night the BBC broadcast a still which we said showed dozens of bodies lying in the waterfront of the Irrawaddy delta. We have since discovered that the picture was actually taken in Aceh, Sumatra following the tsunami of 2004.