Science news articles about 'citizen journalism'

... University at Fullerton, all of these reports represent a new kind of news reporting. What is citizen journalism -- also called "participatory" or "street" journalism -- and why are increasing numbers ...

... recently completed a comprehensive comparison of citizen journalism sites (news sites and blogs) and traditional ... United States. They found an average of fewer than two citizen news sites per city. Two ...

The hyperlocal news market - also known as citizen journalism - is heating up with another acquisition, this time by Denver-based Examiner.com of Vancouver-based NowPublic.

"Citizen journalism" website NowPublic announced on Thursday it has bought news-and-rumors website Truemors for an undisclosed amount.

A rumour on CNN's citizen journalism website claiming Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs had a heart attack briefly caused the company's stock to drop to an 18-month low on Friday.

... that is afforded by the web and specifically the advent of social media tools such as blogs, citizen journalism sites, online networks and communities, and shared bookmarking and news services.

... and sharing for U of M students and community, combining both professional student and citizen journalism. Researchers will use it to test new ways to engage youth in news and information through ...

The Washington Times on Monday announced plans to turn over one page of the newspaper a day to readers in an experiment with "citizen journalism."

... depend on the context and intended audience. Creating weblogs (blogs) is often viewed as a form of citizen journalism, open to anyone with Internet access. As it grows in prevalence and influence, ...