I’m on a national conference call right now with Michael Moore, who dialed in from his film offices in New York City. (He’s making a film about the 47 million Americans who don’t have health insurance.) It’s part of the Rock the House (and Senate) Caller Party I’m hosting, along with hundreds of other people […]
Alliance for Community Media gathering
Had an engaging time yesterday at the Alliance for Community Media, Western Region, annual conference in San Jose, Calif. Spoke at ACM for the second year in a row. As I told the two dozen participants in the videoblogging session, ACM’s philosophy is more closely attuned to that of Ourmedia than nearly any other group […]
Up for a Vloggie award
My videoblog, Real People Network, has been nominated for a Best Interviews award in the first Vloggie awards. I’m also a judge, so I won’t be voting for my site, but you’re certainly free to do so, at this address.
The future of citizen journalism
Ijust got back from an afternoon in the Valley where I appeared at SD Forum: The Business of New Media on a panel about citizen journalism and citizen media. It was actually more interesting and provocative than most panels on the topic. (It was videotaped, so I’ll post a link when it goes online.) Some […]
‘Citizen journalism: The future of media’
I’ll be speaking today in Santa Clara, Calif., at SD Forum: The Business of New Media, at 4:15 pm on a panel with the overblown title "Citizen Journalism: The future of media." Other panelists are: Len Brody, NowPublic Eric Case, Blogger, Google (youtube) Dan Gillmor, Director, Center for Citizen Media Mark Pincus, Co-founder, Tribe Should […]