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Mapping User-Generated Media Part II: Location, Location, Location

Posted by Jessica Clark on May 10, 2008

Here’s the latest in a series of media maps we’re featuring in the run up to the June 17 conference, Beyond Broadcast: Mapping Public Media: Linking to more than 700 sites, this map from the Knight Citizen News Network demonstrates the boom in user-generated online community news. From mtpolitics.net (“Conservative views on the goings-on in Montana”), to Blog San Diego (“Music, art and politics from California”), to MyMaineToday (a network of 470 town blogs that encourages residents to post news,… more

Other recent posts:

UGC uses Hollywood archetypes to support Obama

This election season has seen a surge of commentary from the User Generated Content community, and Obama supporters have taken to comparing him to Hollywood… more

Crowdsourcing censorship

Annalee Newitz—tech reporter and editor of a hot new sci-fi blog io9—has an interesting column up on AlterNet titled User-Generated Censorship. She writes: Here’s how… more

Fair Use Question About Using Book Covers and Newspapers

QUESTION: Dear CSM, my little documentary that I’m producing — which of course I hope will be a big documentary — is using a montage… more

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