The Future of Citizen Journalism

Posted on Mar 25, 2010 in Video | 0 comments

  Tonight we were able to film this months “Third Tuesday” meetup which featured Rebecca Bolwitt, John Biehler and Kris Krug. It was another great meetup that covered how bloggers (and users of social media) were treated during the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games and what can be changed for 2012.


Taken from the Third Tuesday meetup site:

Rebecca Bolwitt is:
co-author of the new book, “Blogging to Drive Business”. She has been blogging about Vancouver since 2004 on Miss604.com, and podcasting since 2005. In 2008 she co-founded sixty4media, offering social media consulting services from custom WordPress themes, audio serivces for podcasts, video screencast production, as well as event liveblogging and blogging tutorials.

John Biehler is:
an E-Business analyst, a technologist, a consultant, conference speaker, a trainer, a photographer among many other things. He also has a mega-awesome voicemail greeting. Along side Kris Krug and others, John spearheaded True North Media House initiative – a media collaboration campaign to encourage social coverage of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Kris Krug is:
a fashion, music, and portraits photographer, technologist and author based in Vancouver, BC, Canada. He is currently working on several projects including photography, teaching, and consulting about new media and the internet. With John Biehler and others, Kris spearheaded True North Media House initiative – a media collaboration campaign to encourage social coverage of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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