Citizen Media: Fad or the Future of News?

The rise and prospects of hyperlocal journalism - a 50 page report (PDF) by Jan Schaffer (J-Lab) consolidates and analyzes responses from 191 people involved with or familiar with online citizen media, including 31 operators of citizen media sites:

Some Charts from this paper:

The Value of Citizen Journalism


Practice


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