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CITIZEN JOURNALISM

Citizen journalism, also known as public or participatory journalism, is the act of citizens playing an active role in the process of collecting, reporting, analyzing, and disseminating news and information. The intent of this participation is to provide independent, reliable, accurate, wide-ranging, and relevant information that a democracy requires.

Citizen Journalism is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Rob Stoltz. This topic contains 325 news and 425 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Citizen Journalism. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Citizen Journalism from like-minded professionals.

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Citizen journalism site Blottr launches Facebook appmore

Citizen journalism site Blottr launches Guardian-style 'frictionless sharing' Facebook app

Citizen journalism contest open [Worldwide]more

Deadline: 7/31/12 The International Citizen Media Award competition seeks video and audio entries focusing on civic...

Deadline upcoming: Al Jazeera citizen journalism project [Africa]more

Deadline: 3/29/12 Sauti is a three-month training project supporting citizen journalism in East Africa.

Arabic blog contest seeks entriesmore

Deadline: 3/31/12 Arab bloggers can enter a contest with a US$1,000 prize. read more

The New York Times offers citizen journalism class [Worldwide]more

Date: 19/09/11 - 02/10/11 Cost: 90.00 USD Taught by the editor of The New York Times Local blogs, this two-week course...

Urgent Callmore

By Chitrangada Choudhury On the evening of May 16, 2010, Vijjobai Talami, the headwoman of Gumiapal village, phoned...

Free workshop on organizing journalism and civil resistancemore

Date: 21/10/11 - 23/10/11 Deadline: 21/09/11 The Narco News School of Authentic Journalism and the International Center...

Harvard offers seminar on citizen journalism in Brazilmore

Date: 15/09/11 Location: Cambridge, MA United States See map: Google Maps The lecture will be conducted by Folha de S.

Citizen journalism workshop offered [India]more

Date: 30/09/11 - 02/10/11 People age 60 and older interested in becoming citizen journalists can attend a workshop in...

Q&A: Audioboo founder on the riots, Libya and ‘friendly competitor...more

Audioboo founder Mark Rock on recent developments and future plans

Citizen journalism site Blottr nominated for Smarta 100 awardmore

User-generated news site Blottr shortlisted for award

CNN launches citizen journalism contest [Mexico]more

Deadline: 20/10/11 The TV network is organizing a citizen journalism contest in Mexico. The prize is a trip to CNN...

Blog seeks correspondents [Brazil]more

Deadline: 30/09/11 Blog Mural Location: São Paulo, SP Brazil See map: Google Maps Bloggers and students who are...

CNN iReport seeks staffersmore

Location: Atlanta, Georgia United States See map: Google Maps CNN iReport, a global citizen journalism initiative,...

Citizen photojournalism wire Demotix sees investment from Corbismore

Corbis continues to expand its image collection by investing in the citizen photojournalism newswire Demotix.

Citizen sports coverage, Danish stylemore

Journalists in Denmark have been doing some pioneering work in citizen sports coverage.  As PBS  Idealab reports, The...

Citizen journalism contest offers US$5k, fellowships [Worldwide]more

Deadline: 14/09/11 Ashoka Changemakers, with the support of Google, is seeking innovative citizen media projects.

Citizen journalism contest offers $5k, fellowships [Worldwide]more

Deadline: 14/09/11 Ashoka Changemakers, with the support of Google, is seeking innovations in citizen media. read more

Conference on the transformation of journalism in India [UK]more

Date: 12/09/11 Location: London United Kingdom See map: Google Maps An international conference in London will bring...

London Olympics seeks volunteers for citizen journalism projectmore

Deadline: 09/09/11 A citizen journalism project seeks participants to cover the London Olympics & Paralympics 2012...

Fiction: Bloggers are different from other journalistsmore

When I started this little tech PR agency, the world of online media outlets was still very much in its infancy.

Media links of the daymore

OWNI published a map of the Internet in Europe, which puts the user at the center of attention. "IP addresses...

Media links of the daymore

The International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and UCB, a biopharmaceutical company, started a joint initiative called the...

Workshop in Citizen Journalism [Lebanon]more

Deadline: 27/05/11 Hibr.me Citizens intersted in becoming netizens journalists are invited to participate in a workshop...

#bbcsms: A round-up of the best blogs on the BBC Social Media Summitmore

Reflections on the BBC Social Media Summit and thoughts on the future of journalism

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