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Recruiting citizen video journalists
In case you wanted to know how to push citizen journalism further in video, a Florida TV station has an interesting plan: Tampa Bay’s 10 is looking for twenty people around the Bay area to help us with a special project. We will teach twenty lucky people how to shoot a video camera, and how…
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The Limits of Citizen Journalism: dropping the ‘Wiki-‘ in Wikileaks
For anyone interested in exploring the limits of citizen journalistic enterprise, and the economics of investigative reporting, there’s interesting news about whistle-blowing site, Wikileaks. Wikileaks is planning to drop the wiki model entirely. In the future, it plans to pre-release selected documents to investigative journalists, then publish them once a story appears. That gives the…