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Founded by Dan Gillmor, the nonprofit center aims at helping to enable grassroots media at every level. Lists current projects.

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It's hardly surprising when someone fires back at a harsh critic of his or her employer's competence and/or ethics. But when that someone is superstar New York Times columnist Thomas ... March 30 - Accompanying Simon Johnson's remarkable, must-read Atlantic article, "The Quiet Coup," is this chart:
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2. Watchdogging 101: A How-To Guide for Citizen Oversight

Tools and questions supporting citizen journalism. Enables citizens to learn more about what the U.S. Congress and their elected representatives do.

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Sorry, no posts matched your criteria. Recent Sunlight Blog Posts Recent Comments on the blog From our Grantees, Partners, Projects Who Are Your Representatives? 1818 N Street NW, Suite 410 The Site may contain links to Internet sites that are not operated by Sunlight Foundation. These links
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3. Development: Good Shooting Guide

The BBC shares its training materials through this online course detailing the basic principles on shooting news video.

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> Good Shooting Guide: the basic principles - Online course details Good Shooting Guide: the basic principles Have you been asked to go out and shoot a sequence and are not quite sure where to start? Have you shot unusable material and are not sure why? If so, this course may help. Learn from

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4. Our Media: Personal Media Learning Center

guides for videoblogs, podcasts, and filing multi-media news stories. Also offers a repository of audio, video and photo content, and an open media directory.

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Learning Center, book, , , JD Lasica, J.D. is a video producer, editor and writer. He is co-founder of Ourmedia and author of the book "Darknet.",
There are currently 6 users and 9657 guests online. Online users: Personal Media Learning Center What this is: The Learning Center is a rich educational resource for everything you wanted to know about user-created video, audio, and other forms of citizens' media. How you can help: Please to

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5. Wikinews: Original reporting

Offers guidelines for reporters. Covers sourcing, disclosure of potential conflicts, and preparing for interviews.

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Wikinews:Original reporting From Wikinews, the free news source you can write! on the English Wikinews. It has wide acceptance among editors and is considered a standard that all users should follow. When editing this page, please ensure that your revision reflects . When in doubt, discuss first
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6. J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism

Active organization promoting the development, study and training of participatory journalists.

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The Institute for Interactive Journalism Transforming journalism today. Reinventing it for tomorrow. helps journalists and citizens use to develop new ways for people to participate in public life with projects on J-Lab will again reward innovative ideas, large and small - multimedia advances,
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7. The Largemouth Citizen Journalism Manual

Documents five steps to becoming a citizen journalist. Compiled by a group of professional journalists who volunteer time to teach anyone the skills to produce accurate, compelling news reports.

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"Hooked by the Truth" LARGEMOUTH Citizen Journalism workshops are taught by Douglas McGill, a former New York Times reporter and News bureau chief in London and Hong Kong. The workshops teach basic-to-advanced reporting skills as a tune-up journalists, and as a primer for citizens
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8. SourceWatch

Collaborative directory of people, organizations and issues shaping the public agenda. Catalogs PR firms, activist groups and government agencies, along with the criticisms that are made of these groups from different perspectives.

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Keep SourceWatch alive. User contributions make this website possible. —your guide to the names behind the news. SourceWatch is a collaborative project of the of the people, organizations and issues shaping the public agenda. A primary purpose of SourceWatch is documenting the PR and
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9. Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-dissidents

and offering advice on how to start a weblog. Covers ethical guidelines, recommends tools, and provides technical ways on how to get around censorship. [PDF].

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Handbook for bloggers and cyber-dissidents Blogs get people excited. Or else they disturb and worry them. Some people distrust them. Others see them as the vanguard of a new information revolution. Because they allow and encourage ordinary people to speak up, they’re tremendous tools of
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10. Electronic Frontier Foundation: Legal Guide for Bloggers

Nonprofit group working to protect digital rights. Offers information about legal issues related to intellectual property (copyrights), privacy, access to public records, defamation (libel), election and labor law, and obscenity issues.

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