Telegraph: South Korean news pioneer targets Europe
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Oh Yeon Ho: "[W]e are in talks with a European partner to launch an OhmyNews site in Europe."
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OhmyNews International: Oh! This is OhmyNews
[Video] A virtual tour of OhmyNews office
Citizen journalism pioneer struggling?
The company that runs the pioneering South Korean citizen journalism site OhmyNews lost money last year on revenue of about $6 million, according to the Los Angeles Times. The site’s readership is now at around 1.5m pageviews per day, down from a peak of around 20million during its 2002 hayday, according to the same report.
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San Francisco Chronicle: Read all about it- but where, exactly? Three books consider the current state of journalism and its future in a landscape dominated by the Internet
Todd Oppenheimer: "Unfortunately, the citizen journalism practitioners -- and their accomplishments -- aren't nearly as numerous as their hyper-visible promoters would have us believe."
Japan Times: Citizen-journalism Web sites struggle to attract reporters
"Net movement that shook up South Korea yet to do same here [in Japan]" Theories on OhmyNews Japan: Japanese people are too busy and value anonymity too much; Japanese media is hostile to UGC.
Citizen Media Watch: OhMyNews goes 2.0
"Next month the ground-breaking South Korean citizen media site OhMyNews will relaunch as 'OhMyNews 2.0'"