Thomas Peele: News operation seeking involvement from citizen journalists

18 May 2012, 1:42 pm

You hear the relentless, unavoidable din of the media every day. Technology is changing everything in life, and journalism, especially, has changed dramatically with the advent of new ways to access news.... Read More »

Where journalism and technology meet: Inspiring projects springing up across the Arab world

18 May 2012, 2:30 am

Hacks/Hackers chapters have launched in Jordan and Tunisia, and another meet-up group in Amman is creating a citizen reporting tool... Read More »

Journalism 2.0: the future of journalism

18 May 2012, 1:28 am

Is the digital age changing both journalism and journalists? Will easier access to information lead to greater government and corporate accountability? And what would you do if you found yourself in a swimming race with former Ugandan dictator Idi Amin? This week we take you to a Sydney Writers'... Read More »

Inside Forbes: How Personality and Passion (With a Social Kick) Can Save Journalism From Itself

14 May 2012, 3:51 am

In the good old days of media, journalists used to say that any problem they had could be solved by another page of advertising. That sentiment captured the arrogance of a very insular community (yes, I, too, once??muttered those words). Today, advertising can be a real challenge, but something more... Read More »

OffTheBus takes a ‘breather’

9 May 2012, 12:12 pm

OffTheBus , The Huffington Post’s citizen journalism program for campaign coverage, hasn’t posted new content in almost a month. But the company says, though it may look like the wheels have popped off the bus, it’s just taking a pit stop.... Read More »

Journalism: Dying by a thousand cuts, or being reinvented?

7 May 2012, 3:12 pm

When they think about competition, many traditional outlets still seem to look mostly at media players such as the Huffington Post or Buzzfeed. But the reality is that much of what is competing with journalism ...... Read More »

WACC calls for code of ethics for citizen journalism

3 May 2012, 6:45 am

On World Press Freedom Day 3 today, WACC President Dr Dennis Smith and General Secretary Dr Rev Karin Achtelstetter invite members and partners to work towards an international code of ethics for citizen journalism. WACC (The World Association for Christian Communication) is celebrating the importan... Read More »

Meet Signal, the Instagram of Citizen Journalism

2 May 2012, 9:02 pm

What do you get when you combine a photo-sharing mobile platform like Instagram with more geo-location awareness and a Reddit-style voting system for stories breaking all over the world?... Read More »

Looxcie Launches Citizen Journalism Program

1 May 2012, 7:00 am

SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Looxcie, Inc., makers of the first wearable mobile-connected video cam, announced today the Looxcie Citizen Journalism Program designed to offer support to ...... Read More »

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1 May 2012, 1:24 am

Citizen journalism website Blottr has launched a new Facebook app so that news and comment can be shared without having to leave the social networking site.... Read More »