Innovations in Journalism – Orato.com
Each week we give technology developers the opportunity to tell us journalists why we should sit up and pay attention to the sites and devices they are are working on. This week it’s citizen journalism...
View ArticleVancouver’s Tyee raises $15,000 in reader donations
From Alfred Hermida’s Reportr.net comes news that Tyee, an online news site based in Vancouver, has raised $15,000 since asking readers to donate money. Contributions asked for to fund provincial...
View ArticleReportr.net: Orato.com ‘turns its back’ on citizen journalism
Alfred Hermida reports that Orato.com has ‘turned its back’ on citizen journalism with a move to more professionalised content. “Vancouver-based Orato.com used to describe itself as the ‘only news site...
View ArticleA social media documentary coming this spring
A new Canadian documentary film, due out this spring, uses social media to tell an alternative story about Vancouver’s Winter Olympics. It follows four individuals who “rallied” their community through...
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