- Babblestorm - - People in the UK sharing items of interest to discuss and rank the latest news items. Create a profile and submit content.
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- Backfence.com - - Citizen journalism site for posting news, information and events. Currently covering California, Illinois, Maryland and Virginia.
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- Barefoot Workshops - - Details about a not-for-profit body offering workshops in documentary film making. Project list and gallery showcases the use of participatory video in the developing world to address issues such as HIV/AIDS, displacement, natural disaster, and youth empowerment.
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- BMark.it - - Register to vote and discuss items listed in news directory.
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- BrooWaha - - Project enabling people to write about news events in their U.S. city. Contributors' input ranked according to popularity.
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- CJReport - - Community-driven site. Create content, polls, or search articles covering news, arts, sports, technology, opinion, and lifestyle. A citizen journalism initiative of a non-profit Syracuse University student organization.
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- CNN: I-Reports - - Accepts video, photos and audio from a computer or cell phone. A compilation of news items submitted by citizen journalism.
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- Coastsider - - News and information covering the San Mateo county communities. Open for readers to post stories, add to the conversation, or ask a question.
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- CoMagz Linkadlic Magazine - - Community e-zine of items created and rated by users. Covers art, gadgets, technology, science and the life observations of columnists.
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- Cplash - - Presents citizen's views on news and matter concerning society in India and globally. Derives its name from citizen and splash (as in, front-page news splash).
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- Feed The Bull - - User-driven, social content site where people submit, comment, and vote on financial news articles. Every user can feed (help promote), starve (remove spam), and comment on the items posted.
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- freshare - - Resource for news, information, pictures and events relevant to the Ozarks, Missouri.
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- Global Voices - - A focal point for citizens’ media. Providing training, online tutorials, and free open-source tools for people around the world to use safely to express themselves. Offers weblog, wiki, and aggregator of international weblogs.
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- Helium - - Citizen journalism outlet offering a platform for writers to write articles on topics about which they are knowledgeable.
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- Hypergene MediaBlog - - Dealing with participatory journalism, and how audiences shape tomorrow's news. Written by media design consultants Chris Willis and Shayne Bowman.
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- iBrattleboro - - Alternative information source and community forum for Brattleboro, VT.
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- JeQQ - - A social bookmarking site at which users can submit and share news, get listed and vote on other posts.
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- Kuro5hin - - Community discussion website focused on primarily on culture and technology. Content generated and selected by the users, with the exception of site news which is written by the editors.
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- MeriNews - - Platform where citizens can share news and debate general issues. Content tends to focus on events in India.
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- mixeye - - A platform for public journalism. Submit insights and opinions, news and events.
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- Muncie Free Press - - Publishing citizen and volunteer submitted journalism for East Central Indiana. Includes user guide, blogs, frequently asked questions, and contact form.
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- NewsCloud - - A community directory for sharing and commenting on news. Creates tiny url shortcuts for emailing friends about uploaded content. Join to submit stories, videos and weblog posts from around the web.
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- Newsvine - - Register to add a news story, comment or write a column. Open source, community news service, which lets members customize the news viewed.
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- NowPublic - - Vancouver-based platform for participatory news-gathering. Global posts of news, photos, and video.
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- OhmyNews International - - Online newspaper with the motto "every citizen is a reporter". The majority of articles are written by freelance contributors.
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- Online Journalism Blog - - Comments and content by Paul Bradshaw and a team of "virtual interns" linked through a Facebook Group.
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- Online News Squared - - Project begun in 2003 by the director of shared content for Chicago-based Tribune Publishing and Interactive, Scott Anderson. Covers trends in the online news industry.
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- Orato - - Expert articles, video, audio and photos from professional and amateur correspondents. All journalists have bylines and are paid for their posts.
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- Philly Future - - Philadelphia-based blogger-driven online newspaper.
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- Potrero Hill, San Francisco - - Neighborhood guide to Potrero Hill, California. Add to news, police blotter, message board, local directory, events and photos.
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- Public Press - - Global and local filters displaying citizen published columns, photos, questions, classifieds, and events.
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- Publish A Letter .com - - Send letters to the editor of any English language newspaper in the world. In case the letter is not printed, post the letter also on this site.
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- Sportingo - - Register and write articles on any sports-related event. Vote, discuss and set the forum's agenda.
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- SpyderWeb News - - Post stories and vote on their ranking. User-posted content, tag cloud, and list of most active members.
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- Tennessee Folk - - Citizen journalism and networking site, with a particular focus on rural places. Tools for creating classifieds, weblogs and for sharing events, links, and images.
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- 43 Things - - A social networking site where users create accounts and then share lists of goals and hopes.
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- Universal Hub - - Group of bloggers in Boston write about community news and information.
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- University Chic - - E-zine written for and by university women. Submit items about campus social news, study abroad, advice, beauty, health and fitness.
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- Wagg.it - - Social bookmarks manager that makes it easy to save favorites and share them by wagging. Driven by and for people.
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- WickedLocal - - That’s “wicked” as in “very” – not “witch.” Provides tools for New England communities to write stories, join forums, post events, upload videos and publish pictures.
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- Wikinews:Wikinews needs you! - - Explains the basics of writing articles for the Wikinews community, how to edit a page, plus links to the newsroom and tips on how to ask for help.
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- WinnipegFIRST - - Grassroots local news site covering community events in Winnipeg, Canada. Contribute, comment and blog.
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- Your Hub - - Community site to share stories and photos, events, weblog items and classifieds among USA-based neighborhoods.
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- YourHub.com: Denver - - Submit stories, photographs and opinions to this citizen journalism site.
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XML Feeds:- CitizenXpress - - Citizens-empowered portal. Favors Indian content. [RSS.
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- MeriNews - - Find feature news content from a citizen journalist site with a focus on India. [RSS.
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