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 [...]
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Student journa-preneurs lead the way
March 7th, 2010
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What do the professionals think?
December 4th, 2009
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It’s important to remember that the citizen journalism revolution – or evolution – has two sides. On one, there are the “plucky bloggers”, churning out story after photo after video after comment; trying to get their voices heard in the media melee of the internet. These are the citizen journalists I like to talk about. [...]

