Stories that prove citizen journalism matters

Journalism has changed ...

Thanks to the fact that people can interact with media organizations and share their opinions, personal stories, and photos and videos

of news as it happens.

categories: Breaking News, Original Reporting, Compelling Imagery, Personal Story, Commentary and, new this year, In-depth Storytelling.

Citizen journalism most successful when offbeat

A report on citizen journalism has concluded that the form is most successful when it covers stories not being reported by the mainstream media.