For the first time in 131 years, the Mon Valley city of McKeesport was left without a daily paper when the McKeesport Daily News closed, in 2015. A new book explores what happened next. When a small ...

It may be inside a protest rally, or in front of a deadly shooting. Smartphones, video and social media are empowering citizens to tell their stories like never before. This became clear with the live ...

“There exists enormous potential to build partnerships between newsrooms, individual content creators, mediamakers, and citizens that are both just and sustainable.” As exciting as it is to see local ...

The face of American journalism is changing as more communities find themselves without local media coverage. Point Park University’s Citizen Reporting Academy, a fully online certificate program, ...

NowThis News tells us that “Book bans have been a favorite move of the supposedly freedom-loving right for a long time.” This is not true, but maybe that’s just journalism for you. The thing is, ...

A citizen journalism workshop at Utkal University sparked discussions about public participation in news, with interest in the Times of India's Citizen Reporter initiative. Vice-chancellor Jagneshwar ...