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Citizen Media: Media Literacy And The State Of Citizen Journalism - Dan Gillmor Reports Citizen Media: where are we? Dan Gillmor does a wonderful job of distilling and identifying the state of citizen media which keeps growing and broadening its interest at a relentless pace. Photo credit: Ophelia Cherry In this article Dan published just a few days ago, he not only ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Dan Gillmor - Center for Citizen Media -- July 20

How Can Small Photo Agencies Compete With The New Web-Based Image Libraries? The very broad and pervasive emergence of web-based image sharing marketplaces (such as photo sharing sites and online free photo archives) has rapidly revolutionized the traditional photo agency market making it increasingly difficult for the many small picture and photography agencies to compete with the many ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Robin Good -- February 22

First Amendment Gets Challenged By New US Bill: Grassroots Bloggers At Risk? This is the news indeed: Congress is considering sending critics to jail, and in particular it places its focus for preventive action on what should be the very source of government dissent and criticism in any democratic country: the grassroots. While not yet an official law, this ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Robin Good -- January 18

New Media Shaping The Future Of Art, Music And Literature: An Analysis By Andy Oram (Part I) The Internet has raised new possibilities for art, music, literature, and film simply by streamlining familiar activities. Digitization and downloading make it faster, easier, and less expensive to store, distribute, extract samples from, and issue comments on the arts - activities that have already gone on ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Andy Oram - Praxagora -- October 19

Public Media Reinvents Itself: Beyond Broadcasting - Video Here is our own, short (7 mins), pared down version of the excellent Beyond Broadcast video documentary produced by Martin Lucas about the Beyond Broadcasting: Reinventing Public Media in a Participatory Culture conference that was held at the Berkman Center this past spring. Dan Gillmor of the Link | cat.: grassroots journalism Robin Good -- August 25

Citizen Journalism 101: From Pamphlet To Blog - Video Cambridge Community Television has put together recently a very interesting short video explaining what grassroots, citizen journalism is. The video includes some contributions from media and journalism professors as well as from buddying video blogger Steve Garfield, who has contaminated a Boston city counsellor with ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Robin Good - Cambridge Community Television -- August 23

Open-Source Networked Journalism Meets SmartMobs: NewAssignment.net Journalism without the media? How can that be? Can grassroots, community-based, networked journalism be transformed into a powerful new media format? Photo credit: Yurok Aleksandrovich NewAssignment.net, in the words of its own creator is "a way to fund high-quality, original reporting, in any medium, through donations to a non-profit..." Here ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Robin Good -- August 9

New Media Picks Of The Week: Sharewood Picnic 38 Sharewood Picnic is my weekly collection of new media resources and tools. In it you find the best new media tools and picks I discover weekly during my daily research and explorations. The picnic gems I select are all tools and services that while small or ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Robin Good -- February 5

Participatory Journalism - From Reporting To Dialogue: An Italian Viewpoint "Unfortunately, I believe too many of us, editors and journalists, have lost contact with our readers. We often ask ourselves, "Do we have a story?" rather than asking, "Will someone be interested in reading this story?" Photo credit: Billy Ray And it goes on. "News providers had better ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Diego Galli - Il Mulino -- January 10

Participatory TV: Webcam Connected Opinion-Makers Premier On Independent Television Channel Nessuno.tv I am just out of a live participatory television program, a pioneering and successful experiment by Italian independent and alternative grassroots satellite + online TV station Nessuno.tv. During the live TV show which went live between 9 and midnight last night, the show hosts showcased video news ... read more | cat.: grassroots journalism | Link | Comment Robin Good -- October 21

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