Current News | International Media Conference: Community voices create the difference

03.18.2010 at 5:41 pm | Category Current News // Have your say »

Citizen Journalism is complementary-Lang

“Citizen Journalists can report news that the traditional media cannot”, the Editor-in-chief of Grocott’s Mail, Mr Steven Lang, stated this when he delivered his keynote address at the conference.

03.18.2010 at 1:20 pm | Category Current News // Have your say »

Citizen journalism not a threat – Larsen

Is the citizen journalism a threat for professional journalism? Or, it is helpful for each other to perform their job correctly. Read more…

03.18.2010 at 12:13 pm | Category Current News // Have your say »

Independent media good for governance – Beerfeltz

Speakers at the 3rd Media Conference on citizen journalism have expressed confidence in the ability of the new media to enhance the flow of information, especially for smaller communities. Read more…

03.18.2010 at 11:51 am | Category Current News // Have your say »

In pictures: The Discussion

See the pictures from the panel discussion. Read more…

03.18.2010 at 11:32 am | Category Current News // Have your say »

In pictures: Media conference sets off

The International Institute for Journalism (IIJ) of Inwent capacity building international in Germany has began its international media conference themed ” At a tipping point: Community voices create the difference”. Read more…

03.15.2010 at 10:05 am | Category Current News // Have your say »

Media conference on citizen journalism opens

Communication experts across the world will try to provide answers to the vexing issues related to community journalism at this year’s InWEnt International Media Conference. Read more…

03.10.2010 at 9:11 am | Category Current News // Have your say »

In pictures: Pre-Conference

Final preparations for the 2010 International Media Conference. Read more…

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RT @joVog: Done! Vuvox Experiment über IIJ-FAZ Medienkonferenz 2010 ist im Kasten http://www.jovoeg.de/?p=554 @iij10 [link] 2010/03/25
Check our website for reports of the conference #iij10 [link] 2010/03/24
Debate on CJ remains but there is a general consensus that it is becoming more and more a feature of the news process #iij10 [link] 2010/03/18
CJ should cooperate with traditional media as part of news gathering; ethical issues remain a sticky point #iij10 [link] 2010/03/18
Panelist D’Inka: High quality journalism will be the key to the future #iij10 [link] 2010/03/18
Panelist Islam: Media should trust its readers and open their platforms to the former to post comments and contribute to the news #iij10 [link] 2010/03/18
Panelist Kuttab: Citizen journalists should integrate with mainstream media and not abuse their power of expression;maintain ethics #iij10 [link] 2010/03/18
Panelist Kavuma: When there’s a crisis use of Facebook, SMS becomes more crucial especially in countries without free press #iij10 [link] 2010/03/18
Panelist Kuttab: Loss of credibility due to lack of information regulation; people are making informed choices on whom to trust #iij10 [link] 2010/03/18
Panelist Kavuma: CJ will force us to think what is important for us #iij10 [link] 2010/03/18