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CNN iReport
site Distributed Knowledge / Citizen Journalism

iReport is full of tools built to share stories that are happening where you are and discuss the issues that are important to you. Everything you see on iReport starts with someone in the CNN...

Tonya Van Dijk Feb 09, 2011 01:30 pm GMT1120 views
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CNN iReport
CNN Lays Off Photojournalists, Citing the Accessibility of Quality Cameras
document Crowd Creativity, Distributed Knowledge

CNN’s citizen journalism initiative, iReport, has proved extremely valuable as a source of imagery during things like disasters and protests. However, it has also received criticism for not paying...

Samuel BennettNov 30, 2011 11:25 pm GMT1934 views
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CNN Lays Off Photojournalists, Citing the Accessibility of Quality Cameras
CNN’s iReport Produces Controversy, Llama Photos
document Cloud Labor, Crowd Creativity

CNN attempts to mitigate the predictably chaotic and non sequitur submissions from its almost 1 million registered users by offering online journalism tutorials, but only 7 percent of iReport...

Rebecca GutierrezDec 22, 2011 07:57 pm GMT1666 views
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CNN’s iReport Produces Controversy, Llama Photos
Business Finance of the Future – Crowdcube on CNN
document Crowdfunding

Naturally they turned to the experts, Crowdcube, to find out more about this emerging alternative to the out-dated traditional methods of raising finance.

Claire MackayNov 20, 2011 11:01 am GMT1827 views
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Business Finance of the Future – Crowdcube on CNN
CNN Lets Readers Play Editor
article Distributed Knowledge

In it’s crowdsourcing ethos, the “Change the List” project has more in common with CNN’s five year-old iReport initiative, which enlists its audience to do basic (unpaid) reporting. Anyone can sign...

Jason RobbinsJun 13, 2013 01:47 am GMT177 views
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CNN Lets Readers Play Editor
CNN Announces iReport Awards for Participatory Journalism
document Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation

It is a great idea to include awards in participatory journalism. Some users do have their stories featured on CNN's website and this alone is a honor for most people. With the awards it will...

Martha LukeFeb 16, 2011 09:02 am GMT1791 views
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CNN Announces iReport Awards for Participatory Journalism
CNN 'Open Stories' combine citizen journalism and professional reporting
Distributed Knowledge

Citizen journalism has been shaking up the news industry for years already, and CNN's iReport section is one of many efforts by traditional news outlets to include citizen voices. Earlier this month, however, CNN launched a new effort, dubbed “Open Stories”, that aims to take that concept a step further by crowdsourcing coverage of important topics through a combination of citizen and professional journalists.

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Chris TurnerMar 23, 2011 06:15 pm GMT2195 views
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Everything CNN got Wrong about Newt Gingrich's Wikipedia Polishing
document Distributed Knowledge

The level of misinformation about marketers on Wikipedia is abhorent.Do something,anything,right now,this very moment,that will help put an end to Wikipedia ignorance. *Tell your professional...

Pablo BracciniFeb 09, 2012 02:06 pm GMT928 views
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Everything CNN got Wrong about Newt Gingrich's Wikipedia Polishing
CNN’s Howard Kurtz Attacks Reddit Showing That Either He Doesn’t Get It, Or Just Likes Being The Stodgy ‘Old Media’ Guy
document Distributed Knowledge

Farhi told Kurtz that the crowdsourcing aspect of Reddit it what made it a popular go-to site for coverage. Users were digging through news articles, tweets, and whatever else they could get their...

Jayne AnnJul 23, 2012 02:47 am GMT920 views
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CNN’s Howard Kurtz Attacks Reddit Showing That Either He Doesn’t Get It, Or Just Likes Being The Stodgy ‘Old Media’ Guy
Singapore aims to capture its history, 'messiness' and all
article Distributed Knowledge, Tools

Dr. George Khoo's gritty memories have been captured as part of a unique, crowdsourced history project that Singapore has commissioned ahead of its 50th anniversary of independence in 2015....

Harshida PatelSep 23, 2012 12:18 pm GMT1387 views
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Singapore aims to capture its history, 'messiness' and all
Hey baby! Women speak out against street harassment
article Distributed Knowledge, Tools

Emily May runs a group called Hollaback! -- an international organization that's trying to end street harassment using crowdsourcing. Women can post their stories and pictures to the...

Jayne AnnOct 07, 2012 09:04 am GMT1363 views
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Hey baby! Women speak out against street harassment
Brain-controlled helicopter takes mental concentration to new heights
article Crowdfunding

Currently touted on crowd-funding website Kickstarter -- where it has already exceeded its pledge goal twice over -- the Orbit comes equipped with an electroencephalography (EEG) headset, capable...

Samuel BennettNov 23, 2012 01:48 pm GMT1571 views
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Brain-controlled helicopter takes mental concentration to new heights
Transcribe culinary history with the click of a mouse
article Distributed Knowledge

The library staff first experimented in crowdsourcing in spring 2011, with their Civil War Diaries and Letters Transcription Project. For the project, they created DIY History - a website that...

Harshida PatelNov 30, 2012 02:35 pm GMT553 views
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Transcribe culinary history with the click of a mouse
This AMAZING Picture Is Exactly What Makes Citizen Journalism Important
document Distributed Knowledge

This amazing picture shows crowdsourcing at its best. According to the CNN iReport user who took this photo, it was truly amazing.

Fiona MaresJun 27, 2011 08:32 am GMT874 views
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This AMAZING Picture Is Exactly What Makes Citizen Journalism Important
How to fund your projects online without annoying everyone
document Crowdfunding

Arguably the most buzzy among crowdfunding services is Kickstarter -- the site launched in 2009, and since then more than $200 million has been pledged to projects launched on the platform. (Not...

Marco TorquatiJun 02, 2012 11:54 pm GMT692 views
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How to fund your projects online without annoying everyone
Move over Tatooine! Amateur astronomers discover new planet with four suns
article Distributed Knowledge

Researchers presented the finding Monday night at the annual meeting of the Division of Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society in Reno, Nevada. In combing through the data,...

Adam FrazerOct 16, 2012 03:12 pm GMT1234 views
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Move over Tatooine! Amateur astronomers discover new planet with four suns
Re-elected President Obama’s Stance on Unemployment: 12.3 Million People Jobless in November 2012, According to CNN
document Cloud Labor

President Barack Obama’s re-election on November 7, 2012 marked the beginning of another era of economic prosperity and employment generation.According to the White House, President Obama’s...

Rebecca GutierrezNov 12, 2012 02:30 pm GMT1929 views
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Re-elected President Obama’s Stance on Unemployment: 12.3 Million People Jobless in November 2012, According to CNN
Will lending to a friend take off?
article Crowdfunding

Lending Club doesn't need big names to gain attention at this point. The company issues an average $82 million in loans monthly, and it has now issued more than $1 billion in total loans....

Fiona MaresDec 13, 2012 10:35 pm GMT896 views
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Will lending to a friend take off?
School boy's wildlife-tracking website helps tourists spot big beasts
article Distributed Knowledge, Tools

Teenager Nadav Ossendryver is the founder and developer of Latest Sightings, a crowd-sourcing website that provides real-time updates on animal sightings in Kruger National Park, South...

Jayne AnnJan 01, 2013 02:17 am GMT1359 views
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School boy's wildlife-tracking website helps tourists spot big beasts
Crowdsourcing our economic recovery
article Crowdfunding

Services such as Airbnb and CouchSurfing allow people to rent their homes or rooms to strangers vetted by their peers. Through TaskRabbit and Fiverr, anyone can hire a personal assistant to run...

Harshida PatelJan 09, 2013 10:09 am GMT764 views
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Crowdsourcing our economic recovery
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