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How crowdsourced video has changed journalism

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How crowdsourced video has changed journalism
Description Video-equipped mobile phones have brought into focus important issues that may have otherwise been overlooked. During the most heated moments of the Arab Spring, 100,000 videos were uploaded to YouTube from Egypt, according to the report. The most popular 23 videos were viewed roughly 5.5 million times.

“In countries where there has been repression of traditional media, video has been absolutely crucial; it has played an astonishing role,” said George Azar, a Lebanese-American photographer currently producing documentaries for Al Jazeera, in the report.

SOURCE LINK to full article: http://ijnet.org/blog/how-crowdsourced-video-has-changed-journalism
Tags: Arab Spring, Citizen Journalism, Crowdsourced Video, Crowdsourcing, Journalism, Knowledge, video
Benjamin Fossel Posted by Benjamin Fossel
Sep 01, 2012 11:46 pm GMT Viewed 1560 times
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