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Gore-Backed Current TV Files For $100 Million IPO; $63.7 Million 2007 Revs; Losses Mount

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Gore-Backed Current TV Files For $100 Million IPO; $63.7 Million 2007 Revs; Losses Mount - paidContent.org
A first look into the books of Al Gore’s cable network: Current Media (parent of Al Gore-backed Current TV) has filed for a $100 million NASDAQ IPO, trading under the ticker “CRTM”. The network, which launched in 2005, had 2007 [...]

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Tags: television

Participatory Journalism in the USA

November 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Participatory Journalism in the USA — Contentious.com
A slide show of a presentation about participatory journalism… theory and practice. I found it helpful, all in one place.

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Tags: journalism