Parallels between traditional and citizen journalism As many others, we also spoke a lot about differences between these two types of journalism. But truth is that they also have many things in common. There are certain parallels between citizen and traditional journalism and in my opinion here they are. First, and most clear, is motive. Motive is to report and present… Read More
Top 5 reasons why you want to become citizen journalist There are so many reasons why you should become citizen journalist but NewsMeBack writes about 5 most interesting at this moment. In time reasons will certainly change. Until then here are those top 5. 1 - It maybe sounds odd but you should become citizen journalist because you will be more informed 2 - If… Read More
Collaboration between citizen and traditional journalism in reporting breaking news Do citizen journalists write and report in order to inform other people worldwide or to inform mainstream media and press so they could spread news further? If citizen journalist reports about some event which is really interesting, he can easily show up on the front page of all media. And then event itself comes easier… Read More
Is citizen journalism independent journalism There are people whose character is independent. Almost from the day they are born. Of course this is just a slight exaggeration but in purpose of making a point. Some people love to think, work and live collectively. It’s maybe because they feel protected, less responsible or just simply easier to live and share everything… Read More
Worldwide Citizen journalism directory by NewsMeBack As real admirers of citizen journalism we created Citizen journalism directory. Our goal was to gather in one unique place all citizen journalism websites and blogs. We collected basic data and information, social media profiles and other details for audience who is interested or may become interested in citizen journalism. We think that promoting other… Read More