Agence France-Presse has bought 30 per cent of the citizen journalism site Scooplive, which will be renamed Citizenside. “This is for us a purely commercial and technical experiment in the Web 2.0 field, to help our clients, mainly in the media field,” said Pierre Louette, AFP chairman.
Lessons about grassroots media
Steve Outing discusses the lessons he learned from his failed experiment in grassroots media, The Enthusiast Group.
Citizen media site sued for libel
Chris Grotke and Lise LePage, co-founders and owners of iBrattleboro.com, a widely acclaimed citizen journalism site based in Brattleboro, Vermont, were sued on November 16 for libel based on a comment submitted by one of the site’s users, the Citizen Media Law Project reports.
New York Times adds comments to news stories
November 12, 2007 by Jonathan Dube
Filed Under: Future of Media, Innovation, Social Media Tagged With: Blogs, New York Times
Filed Under: Future of Media, Innovation, Social Media Tagged With: Blogs, New York Times
