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One has all the right to feel weird when one knows that many citizen journalists are unaware of the existence of different genres of journalism. Further, to know that many citizen journalists attains the least of knowledge and skills in the field...
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AIDS in Pakistan is spreading like a silent killer. From the ages-old custom of arranged marriages in the rural areas to sex industry in Lahore and Karachi, AIDS is...
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Mexican President Felipe Calderon acknowledged Friday in an interview, the impossibility of doing away with drugs but believed that the government’s goal should be...
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Kenya is under a Cholera threat having witnessed several deaths last week while more areas across the country have been put on high alert. Though it was such a shameful...
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Rioting was going on and off for the last couple of days in Al-Tafayleh neighborhood in Eastern Amman. Riots were triggered by the death of a 20-year-old man who was...
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The proposed draft constitution scheduled for publishing this week is promising to radically alter governance in Kenya. Its’ no doubt that Kenyans are looking forward...
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During the past few months, the crisis in journalism has reached meltdown proportions. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer will produce its last printed edition today and...
made popular Mar 17 2009
It looks like national media in many countries are losing their credibility as reliable and objective means of information, at least for critical thinkers. Take Paul...
made popular Jan 29 2009
They Call it Citizen Journalism ! Under a thin garb of providing a forum to people’s voice, they are out to do irreparable harm to the interests of a great nation...
made popular Jan 2 2009
We here at Instablogs report on hundreds of issue, but few hit home as close as this story. CNN’s much-touted iReport ciziten-journalism recently caused trouble...
made popular Oct 6 2008
Chartreuse guy has a unique style of writing. His posts are full of semi-nude pics of chicks, curse words, spelling errors, but all posts have one thing in common, they...
made popular Sep 12 2008
I don’t need to explain the meaning of participatory journalism. With the phenomenal growth of social news sites in recent years, the scope of participatory...
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Last night I attended the Social Media Exchange’s 1st Social Hour titled: “Blogging, citizen journalism, social networks, etc...What alternative media exists in...
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Is the modern media really a difference maker or is it just another profession, which is claiming a moral high ground that does not exist? I have seen in the last month...
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The government investigation, which was reported by state-run news outlets here, was touched off by bloggers in China who were outraged that a 41-year-old man had been...
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I just read an article from David Hazinski, a professor at University of Georgia about the evils of Citizen Journalism in Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The title of the...
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The latest hypocritical law passed by French Constitutional Council criminalizes the filming or broadcasting of acts of violence by people other than professional...
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Certainly, there can be no pact between a lion and a man, however, when the lion is rendered toothless, apparently, the dagger rules the game on the battlefield. And...
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Instablogs Community in simple words is a personalized platform that endeavors to bring bloggers and readers closer. We do it by keeping the focus on the readers and...
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Almost every television news channel in India has started to ask ‘citizen journalists’ to send in photos and video clips of any event they might have seen....
made popular Aug 10 2006
One of my friends, who writes on some blogs, had a chat with a big name of Electronic media some times earlier. I just do not want to disclose the name of the person,...
made popular Aug 8 2006
I have gone through two writings in different websites today. Both the writings are from Neha Vishwanathan. One on withandwithout and second on desipundit One was on...
made popular Jul 31 2006
Every citizen is responsible to the nation. Every citizen has the fundamental right of expression. Citizens anywhere from India now, have the tools to express...
made popular Jul 12 2006
The common person in India looks up at the media to bring this change. After the judiciary, the media is the recourse for many people. However, busy with its own...
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