New York Times publishes community-funded journalism
November 10, 2009 · Filed Under News
The New York Times has published a story about the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch” by Lindsey Hoshaw that was funded in part through the “community funded journalism” site Spot.Us, which helped Hoshaw raise $10,000 from more than 100 people so she could report the story.
She talks about the experience here:
