links for 2006-11-19

Sunday, 19 November 2006, 18:17

John Naughton: How the bloggers of Tehran are keeping Iranian freedoms alive

The vibrant, dissenting blogosphere in Iran “rather undermines the view of blogging as frivolous and self-indulgent. At the moment, it is the only channel for free expression in Iran.”

(tags: iran politics blogs bloggers press_freedom)
OhmyNews International: A Day in the Life of an OhmyNews Editor

Claire Georges explains what the staff of professional journalists do at Korean citizen journalism site Ohmynews.

(tags: journalism citizenJournalism ohmynews podcasting editors)
Rob Curley: Cover a Prom?!?! Have you lost your damn mind?

Rob Curley: “There is big “J” journalism and little “j” journalism, and I feel newspapers have the obligation to provide both for their communities. We have to do all that we can to continue to be the Fourth Estate — to be the watchdogs. But we

(tags: regional newspapers online hyperlocal journalism)
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

…opens on Monday.

(tags: Journalism reuters oxford education)