Where does citizen journalism start?

Wed Jun 7, 2006 4:51 AM EDT

Are you a citizen journalist if you tag an article published on another news site? Are you a citizen journalist if you select the main points of an article thus saving time for another reader? Or should you make at least some original comment/criticism to be a cjournalist? Are th …

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web-2-0, politics, citizen-journalism, tagging, social-bookmarking, social-media, definition

Objectivity in journalism

Mon May 22, 2006 7:45 PM EDT

~ When the Citizen Journalism group was dividing up topics for articles, I put my hand up for "Objectivity." My first draft began like this: In the early part of this century, journalists had begun to realise both that they could be subjective and that they could be manipulated.

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media, politics, journalism, bias, citizen-journalism, pr, propaganda, mainstream-media

Journalistic "integrity"

Thu May 18, 2006 7:29 PM EDT

What does "integrity" mean as it applies to Citizen Journalists?

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journalism, newsvine, writing, arts, citizen-journalism, aine-macdermot, cjournalism

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I see I am not the only one left in the dark. I didn't know you existed as a group. I am not the only one, BUT I, too, am excited about what you have launched. Upwards and Onwards!
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We meant it, and sooner (later) it will come. :)
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*sniff sniff* Do I smell a new user group made up of a handful of my favorite viners? And you've been together for weeks? You need to make some sort of introductory post so we all know to watchlist you as a group!

...or did you and I missed it?

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