Citizen media or citizen nonsense?
I decided to try out Twitter, a bit inspired by Jonas who talked about how fun it was to get people’s updates on what they...
Author: lotta
Success for Swedish video clip site
Swedish video clip site Fejmtv, launched by TV 4 two weeks ago, already has 750 000 clip views. Although modest numbers in an international perspective,...
20 million bloggers in China
The Chinese blogosphere is growing. A recent report states that there were 19.87 bloggers in China on Nov. 6, an increase by 24 percent in...
Web 2.0 for publishers
Ifra, the international publishers association, has published a handy beginners guide to web 2.0 for publishers, available for easy online reading or printable. Though I...
Writers' resource: Top 10 blogs
Michael Stelzner has listed the
Scoopt loves Flickr – and all its users' images
Today citizen media image bureau Scoopt wrote an open letter to all Flickr users. Here at Scoopt, we love Flickr. We love Flickr because Flickr...
"Censorship is flattery"
I just read an interesting piece on free speech online by Ethan Zuckerman at My heart’s in Accra. He reasons that the fact that different...
Eye witness accounts – a natural choice for newsdesks to embrace citizen media
Yahoo and Reuters are asking for photos and videoclips from eyewitnesses in a new joint project called You Witness. Reuters write: “There is already a...
Gregg Spiridellis: We’re in the silent film era of the online medium
In a new book about online video, Gregg Spiridellis of JibJab media is interviewed about the phenomenon of viral spread of video clips. If you...
BBC hosting blogging workshops in Manchester
The BBC will arrange a blogging workshop in Manchester, as a part of the Manchester Blogging project, an interesting approach in which the BBC simply...
US: Podcast listening up, but still marginal
A survey by Pew Internet & American Life Project (The report states: “The Pew Internet Project is a non-partisan, non-profit research center that examines the...
Citizen Media Watch
I guess I should mention here that I’ve started blogging about citizen media/citizen journalism. I wanted to do it without announcing it to anyone for...
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