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Samatha Israel posted this earlier this week at blogonblog. First, you may be wondering what a wiki is. Allow me to explain! Go to your copy of We The Media: Grassroots journalism by the people, for the people by Dan Gillmor (you do have a copy, don't you? :) ) and turn to page 31. For those [...]
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Dan Gillmor, author of “We the Media: Grassroots Journalism by the People, for the People,” is going to practice what he has written about. The veteran technology journalist wants to start a citizen journalism venture. Here's his blog entry. And here's a quote from it: I hope to pull together something useful that helps enable [...]
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U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Rummy to his friend, got a rough going-over during a town hall with soldiers in Kuwait earlier this week. Now it turns out that a reporter embedded with the unit may have been playing town hall puppetmaster. Here's the CNN story: Edward Lee Pitts, Chattanooga Times Free Press military affairs reporter, said he [...]
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The Star's Antonia Zerbisias holds forth on the fact that most of the “good news” on Iraq is coming from those who haven't set foot there: Read on: The other night on ABC News Nightline, Ted Koppel asked National Public Radio war correspondent Anne Garrels, who has been in Iraq throughout the war, “When you [...]
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