GroundReport Starts Syndicating World News to Huffington Post
Region: United States
Happy New Year! I would like to wish all of you peace, health and happiness in 2009. 2008 was a landmark year for GroundReport thanks to your courageous coverage. As you'll see in the news that follows... more
Views: 1997How 'Boy Wonder' Westheimer Will Save NY's Tech Industry
Region: New York
In the months leading up to the election, Nate Westheimer campaigned across the US for President-Elect Barack Obama, embracing his message of change. But as newly-elected organizer of the legendary NY Tech Meetup, N... more
Views: 1658New School Students 'Occupy' Building in Protest
Region: New York
Students at the New School in New York City have 'occupied' a campus building in protest of the schedule demolition of their library. The siege is ongoing, and documented in their blog. Gawker has also been covering updat... more
Views: 2352In Taiwan, Citizen Journalism Fights Censors and Sensation
Region: Taiwan
It was a tough time for Taiwanese media. On December 11, 2008 I walked into the brightly decorated offices of Taiwan Public Television Service (PTS). PTS has a core mission to broadcast 'in service of the public i... more
Views: 4802Nate Westheimer Elected to Lead NY Tech Meetup
Region: New York
My friend Nate Westheimer was elected this evening to be the next organizer of the NY Tech Meetup, the largest association of internet entrepreneurs and investors in the New York area. Grabbing 303 votes-- 48% of the 630 ... more
Views: 1740In Citizen Journalism, Transparency Trumps Neutrality
Region: Taiwan
As citizen journalism evolves, both content and style are changing. Instead of aspiring to-- or feigning-- objectivity the new new journalists are emphasizing transparency. These citizen journalists are changing the... more
Views: 3185GroundReport's Mumbai Coverage in the Media: Citizen Journalism Arrives
Region: United States
I founded GroundReport to give everyone a platform for sharing pivotal world news, immediately; I felt that no one could the convey the urgency of event like its actual witnesses. The devastating Mumbai attacks illustrate... more
Views: 4002Why Ron Rosenbaum Really Resents Jeff Jarvis
Region: New York
By his own admission, journalist Ron Rosenbaum "used to like Jeff Jarvis." But on November 11th, in a scathing piece on Slate, Rosenbaum shows he has clearly soured on the new media guru. Accusing Jarvis of "a... more
Views: 1697'Your last chance to help GroundReport'
Region: United States
As America observes Thanksgiving, and the world prays for Mumbai, I would like to thank you for your courage and support. GroundReport has seen unprecedented coverage of the Mumbai attacks, and as I write, GroundRepo... more
Views: 1736Painter Ben Weiner Unveils Most Ambitious Work to Date
Region: New York
Prodigious photorealistic painter Ben Weiner unveiled his most ambitious work to date last week, at a private showing for friends and colleagues in his Long Island City studio. The work, titled 'Pink Hair Gel' stretched a... more
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