International Forum for Citizen Journalists Begins
This from the Korea Times:
Citizen reporters from around the world who contribute to a local online newspaper will hold a forum in Seoul starting today to discuss the future potential of online journalism and citizen participatory journalism.
Organized by OhmyNews (www.ohmynews.com), the first International Citizen ReportersÂ’ Forum will take place until Sunday at the Convention and Exhibition (COEX) Center in southern Seoul.
More than 100 citizen reporters from 25 countries contributing articles in English to OhmyNews International and about 180 Korean citizen reporters as well as volunteer translators will participate in the event.
Here is OhMyNew’s own story.
