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Rather than maintain two blogs, I’ll be posting about citizen journalism at my main blog at onlinejournalismblog.wordpress.com. Until we do another conference, this blog will be sleeping for a while.
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Roy Greenslade writes:
“Residents in the New Hampshire town of Deerfield felt their affairs were not being adequately reported, so they started their own newspaper, The Forum. But that’s not the only innovation. The newsprint version is published only on an “as needed” basis, about four times a year, and then mailed to 7,200 homes. The [...]
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Attendee Martin Stabe has written about the Citizen Journalism conference in this week’s Press Gazette. Sadly, his ‘Fleet Street 2.0′ column is not online these days (as he no longer works for PG full time, or oversees their website), so I can’t give you a link, but he broadly talks about people struggling to grasp [...]
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So report Red Herring. Guess what? It’s cheaper than paying journalists.
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From the latest OPA mailing:
“A year and a half ago, Backfence was the darling of hyper-local citizen journalism, started by veterans Mark Potts and Susan DeFife and flush with $3 million in venture funding. But at the turn of the new year, there was trouble, as DeFife exited along with other executives, and co-founder Mark [...]
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Michael Hill has very kindly given us permission to make his PowerPoint presentation available. It can be downloaded from the Media Department website at http://www.mediacourses.com/_docs/UCE%20Birmingham%20Jan%202007.ppt
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Ian Forrester has very kindly posted video of both Tom Reynold’s talk about blogging, and Vicky Taylor’s talk about user generated content – as well as the concluding panel discussion.
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Tom Reynolds has posted about his anticipation of the conference (I hope it proved painless), and included a link to his PowerPoint presentation.
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You can trust a columnist to come up with a position to spark off some debate. And as for a Daily Mail columnist…
Keith Waterhouse has his perspective on bloggers: “I cannot be doing with blogging, bloggers or blogs”, he says. But as for photobloggers? Ah, they’re different.
“This Damascus U-turn took place in the aftermath [...]
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