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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.

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A community sourced presentation on strengthening communities.

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Photojournalist outlet Citizenside has announced plans to trial incorporating their member's photographs into the...

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A new era for journalismmore

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The demise of newspapers means better journalismmore

Journalism will improve once newspapers die or decline to a minor medium.

A Brief Look at Social Media Buzz Wordsmore

If you’ve been around the web you’ve probably seen these terms around: new media, social  media, citizen journalism,...

Twittering away standards or tweeting the future of journalism?more

I’ve been tweeting from the World Economic Forum, using the microblogging platform Twitter to discuss the mundane...

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Trust and credibility are not new to the Digital Age. Journalists of the past have faced these questions again and...

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...engaging and does it take citizen journalism, freedom of...

Citizen journalism and the Hudson Plane Crashmore

If there was any doubt before, yesterday’s plane crash in the Hudson river provided ample proof of how useful Twitter...

War 2.0, Propaganda 2.0 or Public Diplomacy 2.0: The Role of...more

...propaganda in the war, not for citizen journalism

My Ideal Mediamore

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Great synopsis of compelling issues of context in our information overloaded world

Video Journalists Toolkit - What Some Recommendmore

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Linked essay on New Media republished from one shown as PDF only at Harvard's Berkman Center

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