Citizen Press Corps Project Developer

VISTA Name: 
Brooke Brown-Saracino
Program Start: 
9/2010
Program End: 
9/2011
Project Description: 

The Corps member will help Shires Media Partners develop a Citizen Press Corps, a cadre of citizen journalists who will be trained to use digital technology to gather news not covered in other media in the community, making WBTN-AM a multi-media community information hub. The Corps member will develop a collaborative website where the citizen journalists will post and share their work, from which Shires Media Partnership will select posts for further refinement, broadcast, and distribution.

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