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Calling all critical thinkers, citizen journalists, filmmakers, and activists! Our country needs you now more than ever. A worldwide media revolution has people all around the globe becoming the new media by taking back the news—now it’s your turn. We challenge you to investigate an issue impacting you, your community, or your country. Make observations, talk to people, and record your findings on paper or in a short video. YOURNETWORK will help you reach the widest audience possible by highlighting you and your work on our newscast. Together, we can create an indispensable resource for tracking and addressing the most pressing concerns in our communities and neighborhoods. Help us create a network for the people, by the people.

YOURNEWS 9-2-09: YOURNETWORK's newest show puts the power of reporting back into the hands of the people! This debut episode of YOURNEWS features an investigation into the recent death of a Muslim cleric and footage of the destruction of West Virginia's Kayford Mountain.

Your News

How to be a Citizen Journalist

1. Choose a subject you care about.

2. Upload your 3-5 minute video to youtube, blip or any other video site and submit the link or code to YourNetwork.tv

3. Fill out the following form:

First & Last Name

City, State

Date of Birth

Video Category

Research (links, references, etc)

Video Embed Code


Criteria

a. Citizen Journalists should explain why they have chosen a particular topic, what they hope to achieve and what tools of action they plan to implement in hopes of realizing their goals.

b. YOURNETWORK will evaluate all submissions before they are posted on our website. We reserve the right to verify the integrity of the research presented and to withhold any submitted material.



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