citizen journalism

Legal Eye: Blogging cowboys ride the Wild Web

Comment That growing demand for, and willing supply of, online feedback, commentary and citizen journalism means - on the face of our survey evidence - there will be an increasing number of users who'll say... [05 Jun 2008]

The rise and rise of the Asian tech empire

AS Analysis Jack Ma from online trading success Alibaba.com just missed the top tier at 11, Oh Yeon-Ho, the man behind South Korean citizen journalism site OhMyNews.com, was at 16, and Stan Shih, the founder of... [12 Oct 2007]

Reuters and Yahoo! launch DIY reporting

News Reuters and Yahoo! are inviting the public to contribute eyewitness accounts of news events, giving average Joes the opportunity to do some DIY reporting. The online news contribution system, called 'You Witness News', will launch... [04 Dec 2006]

Leader: 'Changing of the guard' for the 2006 Agenda Setters

Leader OhMyNews.com founder and CEO Oh Yeon-Ho comes in a few notches below Murdoch at 16 for creating a site that allows citizens to become journalists and thus spawning the citizen journalism movement which... [25 Sep 2006]

Leader: 'Changing of the guard' for the 2006 Agenda Setters

AS Analysis OhMyNews.com founder and CEO Oh Yeon-Ho comes in a few notches below Murdoch at 16 for creating a site that allows citizens to become journalists and thus spawning the citizen journalism movement which... [25 Sep 2006]

The Murdoch factor

AS Analysis Furthermore Murdoch's achievement flies in the face of suggestions over the past few years that the ageing Aussie tycoon had missed the boat where the internet and technology were concerned - and quashes talk of 'citizen... [25 Sep 2006]

Oh Yeon-Ho

AS Profile Oh Yeon-Ho created a website which allows ordinary people to report on news as it happens - thus popularising so-called 'citizen journalism'. Though OhMyNews has expanded with a new site in Japan, it... [25 Sep 2006]

CNN jumps on video-sharing bandwagon

News The pioneer in 24-hour news broadcasting is coming to user-submitted video at a time when citizen journalism has sparked much fanfare. The next stage in citizen... [31 Jul 2006]

BBC online revamp embraces mobiles, podcasts and user content

News JupiterResearch senior analyst Julian Smith said the BBC's new found interest in 'citizen journalism' poses questions about how user-created content will be managed. The BBC has unveiled its Creative... [26 Apr 2006]

Craigslist, Wikipedia founders grapple with big issues

News Newmark also mused a fair amount about the future of citizen journalism. Thus, he said, the ideal situation would be a joining of forces between the mainstream press and citizen... [14 Mar 2006]

Why slam Google's San Fran wi-fi plan?

News Citizen journalism advocate Dan Gillmor concluded that the benefits outweigh the risks. Google's bid was a response to a request for proposals from San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom's office to provide... [03 Oct 2005]

London attacks: Blogs express anger and emotion

News Yet media observers noted that this week so-called citizen journalism seemed to gain a new level of legitimacy. Following last Thursday's London bombings, people from across the globe have logged on to... [11 Jul 2005]

'We'll pay you for blogging'

News It's a smart move and a concept that may catch on among more commercial blogs, said Steve Outing, a senior editor at the Poynter Institute journalism school. For the time being, however, most people will likely find it... [11 Apr 2005]

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