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YouTube introduces investigative journalism channel

The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) is helping to launch the new “I Files” channel, which will curate videos from The New York Times and Al Jazeera. The channel’s purpose is to promote user-created content and citizen journalism, which has seen becoming a growing source of news for the average citizen.


Via Francesco Pintus, Andy Bull
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The Vital Role of Global Journalism in the Digital Age

The Vital Role of Global Journalism in the Digital Age | Social Media and Journalists | Scoop.it

"CPJ's findings reflect a profound shift toward reliance on Internet advocacy. 'Blogging, video sharing and text messaging from cellphones now bring news from some of the most oppressive countries to the rest of the world,' the annual survey concludes, 'Yet the technology used to report the news has been matched in many ways by the tools used to suppress information.'"

 

(Published Feb. 7, 2012.) The Atlantic looks at a CPJ report.


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