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Citizen Journalism Gaining Steam: An Article About Me

20 hours ago ago from Toronto Mike's Blog

Remember when I wrote about being interviewed by The Canadian Press last week? The article about me is out there. So far I've seen it in the Winnipeg Free Press and Metro News . Here's the article in its entirety. I'll share some thoughts at the end. TORONTO - It took Mike Boon a few years of blogging until he finally beat the mainstream media to a story, an especially big accomplishment considering he lives in Toronto, with its ...

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Citizen journalism gaining steam, filling in blanks left by mainstream media

22 hours ago ago from girlworks - the magazine for smart girls

Author: The Canadian Press By Michael Oliveira TORONTO _ It took Mike Boon a few years of blogging until he finally beat the mainstream media to a story, an especially big accomplishment considering he lives in Toronto, with its hyper-competitive media market and four newspapers fighting for scoops. And it wasn't just one lucky break, as he's had another two exclusives this year after carving out a niche for himself reporting ...

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Journalism Needs a Business Model for the Truth :: Copy Of This

1 hour, 41 minutes ago ago from Journalism History | Types | Ethics | Literary | Tips | Photos | Definitions < Copy Of This

Home Journalism History Journalism Needs a Business Model for the Truth December 7, 2009 |11:20 | Others By : Team X Journalism's first obligation is to the truth. So begin the principles of journalism. Discussions about Truth and Objectivity in journalism often become questions of journalistic ethics and the trustworthiness of individuals and brands. These are good things but increasingly inadequate in backing up a ...

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How Tiger took our eyes off the ball

23 hours ago ago from WeMedia.com

It begins with an act of visualization. A ball 1.68 inches in diameter sits on slender stick planted in the ground about five feet from your eyes. Armed with a metal club, you visualize a swing that launches the ball straight and far toward a hole in the ground hundreds of yards away. You move from the general to the specific in a discrete series of strokes, the fewer the better. The first stroke is a leap of faith. Each successive one is a ...

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Philippine massacre highlights increasing risks for media

14 hours ago ago from Inditop

Ampatuan (Philippines), Dec 10 (DPA) When President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo placed the restive southern Philippine province of Maguindanao under martial law, Freddie Solinap was at a loss on how to report on the impact of the controversial decree. Solinap, publisher of a five-year-old weekly newspaper, lost five of his seven staff two weeks earlier when a total of 57 people were brutally massacred in Ampatuan town in Maguindanao, 930 km ...

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Libby Liu: Put Article 19 into Action in Asia

21 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

During his recent town-hall meeting with Chinese students, President Obama called for the lifting of restrictions on the Internet and Twitter in China. "The more freely information flows, the stronger the society becomes, because then citizens of countries around the world can hold their own governments accountable," Obama told the Shanghai audience. Ironically, China's state-run People's Daily online censored these very comments from its ...

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