What’s going on in Internet world? Seems like everyone is closing or changing. Why is that? Is that because of lack of money or ideas? If some websites got some big fat funding and they spent them and nothing huge happened maybe they gave up. Or they were disappointed with traffic or advertisement? I honestly wonder these days a lot. I’m… Read More
New age journalism Citizen, online, digital, participatory, public and other journalism. Connected or divided, similar or different, they belong together. They are in one media basket. The common thing for all of them is technology. Thanks to this new age miracle every single kind of new age journalism is possible. With Internet appearance media blossomed. That was true… Read More
The way I see it I can’t understand this media disagreement. I can’t understand why there are people who enjoy in making comparisons citizen journalism = citizen surgery. I just can’t. For one, if we declare as democratic and free media world, here and there, why should anybody feel bothered with existence of new media force? If competition is healthy… Read More
Remembering Neda Agha-Soltan Neda Agha-Soltan, tragically died in June 2009. One young woman who gave her life as a pledge to all the people who have doubts. Doubts if they should stand up for themselves. Doubts if they should fight for their beliefs. Doubts in what is right and what is wrong. Doubts if they should better close… Read More
Can citizen journalism be the thing which will unite the World? Mostly people make distance between themselves and unknown things to them. Normal and almost instinctive reaction. We rather accept familiar things than those new. We even think of some as a taboo. But reading stories of other ordinary people from countries on the other side of the Planet, countries that you don’t know well enough,… Read More