Citizen Eye News
More than ever before an opportunity exists for anyone to report on the news due to the increase in available and inexpensive technology. The main stream media continues to show the world that they are not interested in keeping people safe, but rather finding the story that best represents their corporate or government interests and/or fuels entertainment. It is now up to citizens to relay the news to others in order to keep this world as non-violent as possible. This site is dedicated to spreading...
D12 Occupy The Ports Video Recap
The day started off with more live streamers than I have ever seen at a protest. Due to all of the footage taken it is difficult to pick the best shots of the day. The most popular and odd shot of the day was actually taken at Occupy Houston where a red tent was placed over protesters in...
#whilewewatch Citizen Journalism Documentary Trailer
One of the first documentaries to emerge from the Occupy movement will feature the citizen journalism that is emerging from the lack of main stream media coverage. Watch the #whilewewatch trailer here. #whilewewatch – Trailer from #whilewewatch on Vimeo. Read more at...
Soft Launch
We wanted to get this site up before the Occupy the Ports protest tomorrow. Consider us in beta. If you see anything wrong with the site, have any suggestions or would like to contribute, please contact us.
Occupy the Ports – Citizen Journalism Coverage
*EDIT* Updates throughout the day on our Twitter account: @CitizenEyeNews Tomorrow (December 12, 2011) will be a huge day for citizen journalism coverage. Occupy the Ports is slated to be the largest West Coast Occupy protest yet. Please be sure to follow Ustream, Livestream and...
How to be a citizen journalist
The tools to broadcast have traditionally been in the hands of the main stream media (MSM) and people with money and power. Ever since high speed Internet has been made available to anyone with a cell phone provider, broadcasting has become a tool that most people can take advantage of....
