« Toeing the communist line | Main | Sitting on the sidelines of the global economy »

21 May 2008

YouTube Launches Citizen Journalism Channel

ReadWriteWeb: citizennews.jpg"  On Sunday, a YouTube blog post introduced us to Olivia, YouTube's recently hired News  Manager. She's going to be in charge of a new Channel on YouTube called Citizen News. This channel will highlight the best of the citizen journalism that's taking place on YouTube, but its ultimate goal is to become a go-to news destination on the web."

04:35 PM in Media |

Comments

Feed You can follow this conversation by subscribing to the comment feed for this post.

Yay. My kids might get exposed to news and current affairs.

Posted by: Lyn | 21 May 2008 at 05:55 PM

Nice point, Lyn

Posted by: Trevor Cook | 21 May 2008 at 06:35 PM

The comments to this entry are closed.

Trevor Cook

  • Trevor is a doctoral student in politics at the University of Sydney. He also tutors in the area of Australian foreign and defence policy. He has been blogging since November 2003 and over the past decade he has written many articles on politics, public relations and social media for newspapers, magazines and websites (ABC Unleashed, Crikey, New Matilda and Online Opinion).

Google ads

Twitter Updates

    follow me on Twitter

    Pages

    Your email address:


    Powered by FeedBlitz

    Search

    • Google

      WWW
      trevorcook.typepad.com
    Blog powered by TypePad
    Member since 02/2004

    Disclaimer


    • The views expressed on this site are those of the authors and commenters and not necessarily those of employers, clients and other third parties.