GroundReport Connects Readers and News Outlets to Impromptu Citizen Journalists in Mumbai
Region: New York
NEW YORK (GroundReport)-- Citizen journalism platform GroundReport.com provided crucial coverage of the Mumbai terrorist attacks last week, breaking updates hours ahead of mainstream outlets and marking a sea change in the... more
Views: 2301Vote GroundReport and Win a Flip Camera
Region: New York
Vote for GroundReport, and you could win a free Flip video camera! Thanks to our 3,000 global contributors, GroundReport has been a vehicle for democracy, with coverage like Tibetan freedom protests during the Beijing Oly... more
Views: 4725How Conservatives Can Use Citizen Journalism in 2009
Region: South Carolina
Some final thoughts from the 2008 Election and the Video Your Vote Project: Good luck to President-Elect Obama, he is going to need it with the current situation of the country. The situation was not the same as when he o... more
Views: 1585On GroundReport, Citizen Journalists Cover the Election
Region: United States
With a few hours to go until the presidential polls open, America is holding her breath. It's the most historic election in decades. It's also the first election where the voice of the people rang as loudly as that of th... more
Views: 1474What Did We Learn From the Obama Infomercial?
Region: United States
33 million people watched Senator Obama’s half-hour sales pitch, according to Nielsen Media Research. In contrast, the Philadelphia-Tampa Bay World Series was the least watched in television history. Ther... more
Views: 1262Not All Newspaper Companies Equal to the Public Trust
Region: United StatesWith the financial markets asking newspaper companies to atone for their general revenue shortcomings, the question of the nature of the newspaper business – that of a double-digit profit conglomerate or that of a pu... more
Views: 1915VIDEO: A Green Olympics Accomplished?
Region: China
China won the bid to hold the 2008 Olympics in Beijing by promising a ground-breaking "green" Olympics. Now with the Olympics officially over and $17 billion spent, was it everything China had promised it would be?&n... more
Views: 2734Discussing Media with Madeleine Albright, Craig Newmark and Google's Marissa Mayer
Region: Colorado
How can media help democracy? The question guided last weekend’s Aspen Institute Forum on Communications and Society, broadcast live exclusively by GroundReport. The event featured thought leaders like forme... more
Views: 4095Citizen Journalism Platform Breaks Bangalore Bombing Story
Region: India
Citizen journalism platform GroundReport.com was among the first news sources to break the story of terrorist bombings in Bangalore, India yesterday. The first of GroundReport.com's articles regarding the bombing was pub... more
Views: 3970GroundReport Launches Beijing Olympics Video Contest
Region: China
Ever wanted to be a reporter? Now's your chance. Global citizen journalism website GroundReport.com is looking for citizen journalists to cover the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Now through August 31, 200... more
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