If you haven’t already read Carol Midgley’s brilliant article in today’s Times, click here to have a look.
Midgley’s comment is a thoughtful critique of citizen journalism in its many guises, and why she - as a professional journalist – just isn’t so sure about the whole thing. I’ve blogged recently about the dangers (albeit comic) of [...]
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Good point, Ms Midgley – but I disagree
April 29th, 2010
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Student journa-preneurs lead the way
March 7th, 2010
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Great news this week as both the Huffington Post and New York Times announced their plans to recruit student citizen journalists as part of a scheme to create hyperlocal content drawn from university campus news.
Adam Clark Estes, editor of citizen journalism at HuffPo, has been inspired by the skills learnt as former editor of IvyGate, gossip blog of [...]
That’s all folks – for now
Well – it’s May 4 2010 and it looks like the blogging part of my online journalism module is over. While it’s getting marked, The Accidental Journalist will be offline for a while – but I promise to be back with a vengeance once I transfer my blog to a different server in a few months’ [...]