The Guardian to contract bloggers for local news
While Swedish national papers have moved away from local news initiatives, as local advertising markets are not ready to support costly coverage, there are examples...
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The BBC to educate the public in journalism
Now everyone can take part of the online journalistic training and resources the BBC has available to its journalists. The BBC blog dot life announces...
Geo-stories, the result of the Brighton multimedia project
In December I wrote about the multimedia project in Brighton which is a collaboration between the University of Brighton, Nokia, Ymogen and the BBC. Today...
Robin Hamman on the pilot BBC project in Manchester
The BBC is a media company in the forefront when it comes to working with its users, letting them contribute in different ways. One of...
Al Gore brings Current TV to the UK and Ireland
Current TV, the interactive tv network founded by Al Gore and Joel Hyatt in 2005, has now launched its UK version. With air time on...
Hyperlocal sites from UK's largest newspaper publisher
The Teesside Gazette has launched five hyper-local sites, under the name Your Gazette, based on postal codes in the Middlesborough area in the UK. Interestingly...
BBC to open up journalism training site to the public
Speaking of what bloggers need to approach journalism… The BBC are doing what they can to bridge the gap and educate citizens about the rules...
Reading stats for the Guardian's blogs – but incoming links more important, says McIntosh
On his blog, Neil McIntosh, head of editorial development at Guardian Unlimited, offers some usually secret statistics of blog traffic at the Guardian. blog traffic...
BBC starts citizen journalism project in Brighton
In collaboration with the University of Brighton, Nokia and Ymogen, BBC Innovation is launching a month-long citizen journalism project in Brighton. It’s a multimedia project,...
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...
BBC pioneering "citizen tv" with Your News
BBC News 24’s launch of Your News, a tv news program to be made up of user-generated content, marks another step in the convergence of...
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