Open Directory - News: Media: Participatory
This category in other languages: - A social networking site where users create accounts and then share lists of goals and hopes. - Register to vote and discuss items listed in news directory. - People in the UK sharing items of interest to discuss and rank the latest news items. Create a profile and submit content. - Citizen journalism site for posting news, information and events. Currently covering California, Illinois, Maryland and Virginia. - Details about a not-for-profit body offering workshops in documentary film making. Project list and gallery showcases the use of participatory video in the developing world to address issues such as HIV/AIDS, displacement, natural disaster, and youth empowerment. - Project enabling people to write about news events in their U.S. city. Contributors' input ranked according to popularity. - Accepts video, photos and audio from a computer or cell phone. A compilation of news items submitted by citizen journalism. - News and information covering the San Mateo county communities. Open for readers to post stories, add to the conversation, or ask a question. - User-driven, social content site where people submit, comment, and vote on financial news articles. Every user can feed (help promote), starve (remove spam), and comment on the items posted. - A focal point for citizens’ media. Providing training, online tutorials, and free open-source tools for people around the world to use safely to express themselves. Offers weblog, wiki, and aggregator of international weblogs. - Citizen journalism outlet offering a platform for writers to write articles on topics about which they are knowledgeable. - Dealing with participatory journalism, and how audiences shape tomorrow's news. Written by media design consultants Chris Willis and Shayne Bowman. - A social bookmarking site at which users can submit and share news, get listed and vote on other posts. - Community discussion website focused on primarily on culture and technology. Content generated and selected by the users, with the exception of site news which is written by the editors. - Platform where citizens can share news and debate general issues. Content tends to focus on events in India. - Publishing citizen and volunteer submitted journalism for East Central Indiana. Includes user guide, blogs, frequently asked questions, and contact form. - A community directory for sharing and commenting on news. Creates tiny url shortcuts for emailing friends about uploaded content. Join to submit stories, videos and weblog posts from around the web. - Register to add a news story, comment or write a column. Open source, community news service, which lets members customize the news viewed. - Vancouver-based platform for participatory news-gathering. Global posts of news, photos, and video. - Online newspaper with the motto "every citizen is a reporter". The majority of articles are written by freelance contributors. - Comments and content by Paul Bradshaw and a team of "virtual interns" linked through a Facebook Group. - Project begun in 2003 by the director of shared content for Chicago-based Tribune Publishing and Interactive, Scott Anderson. Covers trends in the online news industry. - Expert articles, video, audio and photos from professional and amateur correspondents. All journalists have bylines and are paid for their posts. - Global and local filters displaying citizen published columns, photos, questions, classifieds, and events. - Send letters to the editor of any English language newspaper in the world. In case the letter is not printed, post the letter also on this site. - Register and write articles on any sports-related event. Vote, discuss and set the forum's agenda. - Post stories and vote on their ranking. User-posted content, tag cloud, and list of most active members. - Citizen journalism and networking site, with a particular focus on rural places. Tools for creating classifieds, weblogs and for sharing events, links, and images. - Group of bloggers in Boston write about community news and information. - E-zine written for and by university women. Submit items about campus social news, study abroad, advice, beauty, health and fitness. - That’s “wicked” as in “very” – not “witch.” Provides tools for New England communities to write stories, join forums, post events, upload videos and publish pictures. - Explains the basics of writing articles for the Wikinews community, how to edit a page, plus links to the newsroom and tips on how to ask for help. - Grassroots local news site covering community events in Winnipeg, Canada. Contribute, comment and blog. - Community site to share stories and photos, events, weblog items and classifieds among USA-based neighborhoods. - Submit stories, photographs and opinions to this citizen journalism site. - Resource for news, information, pictures and events relevant to the Ozarks, Missouri. - Alternative information source and community forum for Brattleboro, VT. - A platform for public journalism. Submit insights and opinions, news and events. 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