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In this digital age, the general public has access to news on a level never seen before. But not only are the public consuming the information found online, they are also contributing to it in a way that was never possible before. Personal blogs and...
Tags: Citizen Journalism, allnews, Pakistan, Lahore, Social network service, Journalism, Citizen media, Online social networking, Entertainment Culture, Technology Internet, social networking
Media experts gathered Friday to discuss the interaction between media, web use and social, political and religious mobilization in the Middle East. The fifth Beirut Media Forum brought together the media-savvy for 10 lectures addressing obstacles facing...
Tags: Middle East, Della Ratta, Naomi Sakr, citizen journalism, documentaries filmmakers, Christophe Varin, Al-Arabiyya, Beirut Media Forum, Lebanon, Beirut, User-generated content, Arab World, Citizen media, Entertainment Culture
The collapse of the media’s business model demands a critical consideration of what we want news for and how it can be delivered The production and circulation of independent, quality news is a hallmark of democratic societies with a complex history...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, News values, User-generated content, News media, Media democracy, Online journalism, Business Finance, Journalism, Citizen media, Sources, Entertainment Culture
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
By Kamla Bhatt / Muslim India Amra Tareen heads Allvoices, a San Francisco-based citizen media startup. After months of being their beta version, AllVoices released its brand new website a few days ago. Allvoices raised $4.5 million in venture capital...
Tags: allvoices, amra tareen, citizen media, Entrepreneur Interviews, Global Voices, Ideas, new media, nowpublic, south asia, Start-ups, Technology, User Generated Content, Web 2.0
Are you coming to PodCampAZ on Nov. 1-2, 2008? I hope so! allvoices will be there. In fact, our community guru, Kathy Jacobs will be speaking twice. One of those sessions will be on citizen media! If you are coming, be sure to look Kathy up. If you aren't,...
Tags: allvoices, podcampaz, unconference, community guru, citizen media
Ok - so allvoices is all about sharing your news with the rest of the world. But at the same time, we are interested in knowing where people get their news. To that end, I asked the LinkedIn world a basic question yesterday: Where do you get your news?...
Tags: allvoices, citizen media, news sources, plurk, blog, linkedin