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This is an overall measure of freedom available to the press, including a range of factors including government censorship, control over journalistic access, and whistleblower protections. The U.S.'s ranking fell from 20th in 2010 to 49th in 2015, before recovering to 41st in 2016. Freedom House, a U.S.-based watchdog organization, ranked the ...
Journalism. Citizen journalism, also known as collaborative media, [1]: 61 participatory journalism, [2] democratic journalism, [3] guerrilla journalism[4] or street journalism, [5] is based upon members of the community playing an active role in the process of collecting, reporting, analyzing, and disseminating news and information.
A free and independent press has been theorized to be a key mechanism of a functioning, healthy democracy. [11] In the absence of censorship , journalism exists as a watchdog of private and government action, providing information to maintain an informed citizenry of voters. [ 11 ]
In citizen media, the user generating the content is often anonymous, hidden by a username. In traditional media, the reporter or editor's identity is known and can be identified by their byline. Conversely, there are some forms of citizen media, in which the author is known; this is most often in blogs. [citation needed]
Frequency[verification needed] Circulation[verification needed] Publisher/parent company. Athol Daily News [ 1 ] Athol. Franklin. Daily. Newspapers of New England, Inc. The Berkshire Eagle.
Norwich Packet or, the Country Journal, 1785. Newspapers published in Norwich, Connecticut: Chelsea Courier, W., Nov. 30, 1796-May 24, 1798 [ 13 ] The Courier, W., May 31, 1798-Mar. 15, 1800 [ 13 ] The Oxford English Dictionary attests the first recorded use of the term " Hello " to The Courier in 1826.
The sovereign citizen movement (also SovCit movement or SovCits) [1] is a loose group of anti-government activists, litigants, tax protesters, financial scammers, and conspiracy theorists based mainly in the United States. Sovereign citizens have their own pseudolegal belief system based on misinterpretations of common law and claim to not be ...
The Montana Free Press was founded in 2016 by journalist John S. Adams, [3] who had previously worked as the capital bureau chief for The Great Falls Tribune in 2015. Prior to both, Adams was a staff reporter at the Missoula Independent.