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Originally published Friday, November 20, 2009 at 1:20 PM Murder trial move to LA a setback for transit cop The decision to move Johannes Mehserle's trial to Los Angeles County is a setback for the former transit officer charged with killing an unarmed...
Tags: Los Angeles County, Johannes Mehserle, Oakland, San Diego, Bay Area Rapid Transit, BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant, Citizen journalism, Law Crime, Fruitvale, BART Police, Oakland California, Alameda County California
An anonymous journalist who used to work for a Polish daily tabloid called Fakt , owned by Axel Springer AG , started a new blog, BrukowiecStory ” (”TabloidStory” in English), in which he wants to write the truth about how things really work in the newsroom...
Tags: Fakt, Poland, Warsaw, Tabloid, Journalism ethics and standards, Mobbing, Citizen journalism, Blogger, Axel Springer AG, Axel Springer, Entertainment Culture
A judge Thursday ordered the trial of a ex-Oakland transit police officer, charged with murder in the shooting of an unarmed passenger, moved to Los Angeles. Alameda County Superior Judge Morris Jacobson said former Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer...
Tags: Alameda County Superior Court, Los Angeles County, France, Bart, Oakland California, San Diego, Los Angeles County California, Bay Area Rapid Transit, BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant, Citizen journalism, Law Crime, Donovan, Landon, Given names, Landon Donovan, Los Angeles Galaxy, BART Police, Bail, Fruitvale, the United States
YouTube Direct is one way Google is reaching out to news sites, but is it a diss to "citizen journalists"? 11.17.09 It sure sounds great: YouTube Direct, announced Tuesday, allows video bloggers and citizen journalists to more easily submit video to...
Tags: citizen journalists, Boston, Video hosting, YouTube, I-Report, Citizen journalism, Google, CNN, Web 2.0, Subtitling, Entertainment Culture, Technology Internet
Did you know that every minute, some 20 hours of video is uploaded to YouTube ? That’s a ton of content about everything from nights out on the town, to events or even breaking news. With that in mind, Google announced this morning the launch of YouTube...
Tags: citizen journalists, San Francisco, Video hosting, YouTube, Citizen media, Citizen journalism, The Huffington Post, News websites, Web 2.0, Subtitling, Entertainment Culture, Technology Internet, Online social networking, User-generated content, I-Report, Criticism of YouTube, Google, Newsroom
An independent news Web site says the Department of Justice ordered it to release detailed information on its readers -- then directed the site to keep quiet about the demand. Kristina Clair, systems administrator for Indymedia.us , said she was shocked...
Tags: U.S, Ms. Clair, Kevin Bankston, EFF, Tim Morrison, Kristina Clair, Indymedia, told foxnews, court ordering, attorney general, Justice, DIY culture, Independent Media Center, Subpoena, Legal documents, USA PATRIOT Act, Citizen journalism, Law Crime
Nov. 12, 2009 6 p.m. Pacific Standard Time Thank you for your interest in the 2009 Veterans Days Forward-a-Thon. The Forward-a-Thon is designed to raise $1 million in contributions for the Disabled American Veterans and get 10 million page...
Tags: Disabled American Veterans, forward-a-thon, Veterans Day, Veterans Days, support our troops, $1 million raised for disabled veterans, 10 million page views, The Punditty Project, citizen journalism, grassroots fundraising
The Punditty Project begins this foray into Citizen Journalism with a caveat: It could be that TPP is overlooking something at MapQuest. That something overlooked, whether by TPP or the good people who help us map our routes, is a large-print option for...
Tags: Mapquest, large-print option, citizen journalism, driving, reading, vision, traffic safety. suggestions
Examiner.com, a company that provides hyperlocal news and information supplied by semi-amateur contributors in more than 100 U.S. cities, is taking over NowPublic in a deal that is being valued at $25 million US. NowPublic bills itself as a "next-generation...
Tags: citizen journalism, sites nowpublic, U.S, Examiner.com
Many people both inside and outside the media argue about the merits and the drawbacks of traditional news outlets versus social media. I've decided to play fair and analyze what they both get right and what they get wrong What traditional media get...
Tags: news, citizen journalism, media