December 3rd, 2008
My Interview with BBC on the Role of Citizen Journalism in the Mumbai Terrorist Attacks
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Jamillah Knowles from BBC interviewed me last week for a story on the role of citizen journalism in the Mumbai terrorist attacks.
Here is the podcast –
– and here is the full text of the story –
Mumbai online and a virtual World Aids Day
Jamillah Knowles 3 Dec 08, 03:57 AM
The podcast is ready and waiting for you! This week we take a look at the online side of the attacks in Mumbai from the shape of data to the aid on the ground. If you would like to follow up and visit the sites you heard in the show, here’s where you can find them:Gaurav Mishra is the Yahoo fellow in communications technology and intermational values at Georgetown University - he primarily does research on developing countries and talks about the shape of information online during crisis reporting.
Kamla Bhatt is the host and producer of an award winning syndicated online radio show about life, people and ideas. She tells us her online decisions as events unfolded.
Peter Griffin is a journalist, blogger and is part of a global network of people who try their best to organise aid, provide support and help those affected in a crisis.
Steve Herrmann on the BBC Editors blog also linked to my blog on a post on the role of Twitter in crisis reporting.
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