James Mitchell

• LiveLeak: Social News Meets Citizen Journalism
  LiveLeak was one of the first sites on the web to have the cameraphone video of Saddam Hussein’s execution, and drew fire in the UK when a BBC program took note of the graphic nature of some of LiveLeak’s video content.
  (tags: online+journalism video video+blogger citizen+journalism)
• An open letter to Star-Telegram publisher Gary Wortel
  The paper was redesigned last April. We are still waiting for the new Web site. Why?The paper was redesigned last April. We are still waiting for the new Web site. Why?
  (tags: newspaper+websites redesign local+newspapers)
• Google’s continued push of its reader comments feature on Google News
  Of course, Google is stressing that it is not in the business of journalism. Instead, it wants journalists and those used in news sources to embrace the feature even further to give differing perspectives on a news story.
  (tags: journalism google sources)
• From Topsfield to Ukraine; After 14 years, she’s still working for a free press - SalemNews.com, Salem, MA
  Since 1994, Selma Williams has been traveling to Ukraine and other former Soviet Union satellites to teach journalists how to write when they’re no longer being ordered how to do so.
  (tags: journalism russia training)
• Former NBC news reporter calls for standard in Citizen Journalism
  An interview with reporter turned teacher on how he sees Citizen Journalism
  (tags: citizen+journalism nbc india)

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