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The True Promise of Citizen Journalism By Douglas McGill
"Citizens can help journalists reconnect to the idealistic wellsprings of the craft. Because when we work simply as citizens, doing journalism as we would vote, or serve on a jury, power games diminish and the will to serve others arises.
Alive In Baghdad
Alive in Baghdad was formed to counter the sound-bite driven, “Live From” news model. Through the work of a team of Americans and Iraqi correspondents on the ground, Alive in Baghdad shows the occupation through the voices of Iraqis. Alive in Baghdad
CitizeNews
Our mission is to aggregate the work of talented video journalists of great diversity and distinction whose work is characterized by a powerful individual vision.
Rwanda - CitizeNews
great first person narrative and good video editing. About 8 minute long.. SO WHAT?! if people can't watch something meaningful for more than 3 minutes, then maybe they do deserve to waste their life on myspace and facebook...
Social Media: Principles of Citizen Journalism project launches
Dan Gillmor and JD Lasica project at the Center for Citizen Media/UC Berkeley
Newsroom | AssignmentZero
Inspired by the open source movement, this is an attempt to bring journalists together with people in the public who can help cover a story. It's a collaboration among NewAssignment.Net, Wired, and those who chose to participate.
Frontiers of Innovation in Community Engagement | Center for Citizen Media
Traditional media companies are beginning to understand that the audience can, and should, become part of the editorial process. In this report, a look at the first generation of traditional-media innovators in community engagement online.
SourceCode | Reboot the System | Video Archive
a weekly, half-hour news-magazine program airing exclusively on Free Speech TV. We are renegade media-makers-turned-investigative journalists, covering progressive and alternative issues that rarely receive mainstream media attention. Content over style.
MediaPost Publications - MSNBC.com Tees Up FirstPerson - 02/27/2007
MSNBC.com has tapped into the trend with the launch of FirstPerson, a feature that enables consumer-generated storytelling by inviting readers to upload their stories, video, and photos related to passions like travel, pets, and vintage cars.
Center for Citizen Media: Dan Gillmor on Rethinking Media Education
"Lots of journalism programs still teach courses like “Beginning Newswriting” ... How vital is that, especially when personal audio and video are becoming at least as much a part of the storyteller’s toolkit as text? I’m not certain."
Egypt: Blogger’s Imprisonment Sets Chilling Precedent (Human Rights Watch, 22-2-2007)
The Egyptian government today for the first time sentenced a blogger to prison for his writings, threatening a window of free speech that has emerged on the Internet, Human Rights Watch said today.
The Long Tail: The one thing everybody forgets about we media
"We Media is alive and well. It's just the would-be We Media institutions that are not. A phenomenon is not necessarily a business. That doesn't make it any less of a phenomenon."
Public Media 2007 - conference
"New Realities" in Public Radio. New leadership at PBS. New entrants. New rules.
Beyond Broadcast 2007: from Participatory Culture to Participatory Democracy
great conference at MIT on 2/24:
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