This from Wired’s blog:
…citizen journalism is red hot with Associated Content landing $10 million in financing today from Canaan Partners, and NowPublic pulling in $10.6 million in financing from Rho Ventures on Monday (this time last year, OhMyNews landed $11 million from SoftBank).
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The J-Lab announces its 2007 New Voices citizen media grant recipients. According to the J-Lab press release, of the 105 proposals received, ten won grants. The grant winners each will receive $12,000 to start up their projects. They will be eligible for $5,000 follow-up grants next year if they successfully launch and supply matching funding. [...]
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This from a CNet.com story focusing on Dartmouth Professor Hany Farid:
The Dartmouth Image Science Group is…releasing a series of tools that will enable law enforcement officials, scientists and media outlets to detect photo fraud more easily…
The story adds that:
His work with video and audio files, so far, is fairly preliminary…
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Leonard Witt is the Robert D. Fowler Distinguished Chair in Communication at Kennesaw State University and the chief blogger of PJNet. His academic interests include public and citizen journalism and how to get citizens' voices heard. He has spent most of his professional career as an award-winning journalist.