‘Participatory journalism' making news, breaking barriers

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"Participatory journalism is here to stay, is the consensus among online journalism experts who spoke on a panel on grassroots journalism at the Online New Association conference in New York on Saturday.
In a rapidly shifting climate in which online news sites incorporate blogs, phlogs, wikis, Web casts, podcasts, forums and other interactive tools to increase their readership, the concern isn’t so much about whether participatory journalism is a lasting trend, so much as how to use it effectively, the experts acknowledged."


DC Title : ‘Participatory journalism' making news, breaking barriers
DC Creator : ANDRADE Kara
DC Subject : participatory journalism / blogs / wikis / credibility
DC Description : presents participatory journalism with its qualities and faults and the consequences of this new power for Internet users.
DC Publisher : ONA Convention Online Staff
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DC Date : October 29, 2005
DC Type : Text
DC Format : html
DC Identifier : http://journalist.org/2005conference/archives/000371.php
DC Source :
DC Language : English
DC Relation :
DC Coverage : World
DC Rights : Online News Association

How bloggers can become good journalists

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"Blogs, podcasts and e-newsletters make it easy for anyone to be a journalist. But just as the debut of desktop publishing led to some very ugly documents, these newer tools are spawning some very sloppy journalism, which does no good for the reputation of participatory media. Here are some tips on how good journalists do useful work"

DC Title : How bloggers can become good journalists
DC Creator : CRITCHLEY Spencer
DC Subject : blogger, participatory journalism, journalist, advice, amateurs, bloggers, amateur journalism
DC Description : presents advice in ten points for bloggers, who want to become good journalists, because are amators with participatory journalism and not journalists.
DC Publisher : Our Media
DC Contributor :
DC Date :
DC Type : Text
DC Format : html
DC Identifier : http://ourmedia.org/node/240349
DC Source :
DC Language : English
DC Relation : http://ourmedia.org/node/147127
DC Coverage : World
DC Rights : Outhink Media and Drupal

The 11 Layers of Citizen Journalism

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"Citizen journalism." It's one of the hottest buzzwords in the news business these days. Many news executives are probably thinking about implementing some sort of citizen-journalism initiative; a small but growing number have already done so. But there's plenty of confusion about citizen journalism. What exactly is it? Is this something that's going to be essential to the future prosperity of news companies?"



DC Title : The 11 Layers of Citizen journalism
DC Creator : OUTING Steve
DC Subject : new media, web, blogs, amateur journalism, layers, resource guide, editors
DC Description : define citizen journalism in 11 points. There are information for editors and journalists for to understand the concept of citizen journalism.
DC Publisher : Poynter
DC Contributor :
DC Date : 2005 - 06 - 15
DC Type : Text
DC Format : html
DC Identifier : http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=83126
DC Source :
DC Language : English
DC Relation : http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=31&aid=79670
DC Coverage : World
DC Rights : The Poynter Institute