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This category covers web sites providing a means for group-based reporting of news by citizens. Key element are: 1/ audience participation; and 2/ a collaborative and contributory approach in news reporting. Personal weblogs and other kinds of "thin media" (such as mailing lists, email newsletters) belong at other categories. |
Avenues that support and foster citizen journalism, the act of people "playing an active role in the process of collecting, reporting, analyzing and disseminating news and information". [Quote from We Media: How Audiences are Shaping the Future of News and Information, by Shayne Bowman and Chris Willis].
Lists resources for Citizen Journalism - also known as participatory journalism - and provides background on how private citizens can playing an active role in the process of collecting, reporting, analyzing and disseminating news and information.
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