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» 43 Things 
A social networking site where users create accounts and then share lists of goals and hopes.
http://www.43things.com/
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» 8020 Publishing
Media company printing travel and photographic magazines using online input from its web communities. View company history, staff biographies and press reviews.
http://www.8020publishing.com/
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» BMark.it
Register to vote and discuss items listed in news directory.
http://www.bmark.it/
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» Backfence.com
Citizen journalism site for posting news, information and events. Currently covering California, Illinois, Maryland and Virginia.
http://www.backfence.com/
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» Barefoot Workshops
Details about a not-for-profit body offering workshops in documentary film making. Project list and gallery showcases the use of participatory video in the developing world to address issues such as HIV/AIDS, displacement, natural disaster, and youth empo
http://www.barefootworkshops.org/
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» BrooWaha
Project enabling people to write about news events in their U.S. city. Contributors' input ranked according to popularity.
http://www.broowaha.com/
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» CNN: I-Reports
Accepts video, photos and audio from a computer or cell phone. A compilation of news items submitted by citizen journalism.
http://www.cnn.com/exchange/
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» Citizen Journalism Nepal
Community-driven site. Create content, polls, or search articles covering news, arts, sports, technology, opinion, and lifestyle. A citizen journalism initiative of a non-profit Syracuse University student organization.
http://www.cjnepal.org/
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» CoMagz Linkadlic Magazine
Community e-zine of items created and rated by users. Covers art, gadgets, technology, science and the life observations of columnists.
http://www.comagz.com/webmagazine/
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» Coastsider
News and information covering the San Mateo county communities. Open for readers to post stories, add to the conversation, or ask a question.
http://coastsider.com
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» Feed The Bull
User-driven, social content site where people submit, comment, and vote on financial news articles. Every user can feed (help promote), starve (remove spam), and comment on the items posted.
http://www.feedthebull.com/
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» Global Voices
A focal point for citizens’ media. Providing training, online tutorials, and free open-source tools for people around the world to use safely to express themselves. Offers weblog, wiki, and aggregator of international weblogs.
http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/
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» Helium
Citizen journalism outlet offering a platform for writers to write articles on topics about which they are knowledgeable.
http://www.helium.com/
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» Hypergene MediaBlog
Dealing with participatory journalism, and how audiences shape tomorrow's news. Written by media design consultants Chris Willis and Shayne Bowman.
http://www.hypergene.net/blog/weblog.php
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» JeQQ
A social bookmarking site at which users can submit and share news, get listed and vote on other posts.
http://www.Jeqq.com/
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» Kuro5hin
Community discussion website focused on primarily on culture and technology. Content generated and selected by the users, with the exception of site news which is written by the editors.
http://www.kuro5hin.org/
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» Muncie Free Press
Publishing citizen and volunteer submitted journalism for East Central Indiana. Includes user guide, blogs, frequently asked questions, and contact form.
http://www.munciefreepress.com/
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» MyTown
Virtual town square for users to post community news, events, photos and weblogs. Sort by Colorado town name or topic. Create a group of common interest. Submissions vetted by staff at The Daily Camera.
http://mytowncolorado.com/
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» NewsCloud
A community directory for sharing and commenting on news. Creates tiny url shortcuts for emailing friends about uploaded content. Join to submit stories, videos and weblog posts from around the web.
http://www.newscloud.com/
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» Newsvine
Register to add a news story, comment or write a column. Open source, community news service, which lets members customize the news viewed.
http://www.newsvine.com/
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» NowPublic
Vancouver-based platform for participatory news-gathering. Global posts of news, photos, and video.
http://www.nowpublic.com/
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» OhmyNews International
Online newspaper with the motto "every citizen is a reporter". The majority of articles are written by freelance contributors.
http://english.ohmynews.com/
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» Online Journalism Blog
Comments and content by Paul Bradshaw and a team of "virtual interns" linked through a Facebook Group.
http://onlinejournalismblog.com/
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» Online News Squared
Project begun in 2003 by the director of shared content for Chicago-based Tribune Publishing and Interactive, Scott Anderson. Covers trends in the online news industry.
http://www.onsquared.com/
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» Philly Future
Philadelphia-based blogger-driven online newspaper.
http://www.phillyfuture.org/
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» PopularVoice.Org
Create an account to share news and current events with neighbors. Submit to RSS feed and browse headlines.
http://popularvoice.org/
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» Potrero Hill, San Francisco
Neighborhood guide to Potrero Hill, California. Add to news, police blotter, message board, local directory, events and photos.
http://www.potrerohillsf.com/
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» SCVTalk.Com
Community information portal for Santa Clarita Valley, in Los Angeles. Offers news, restaurant reviews, photo galleries, and message boards.
http://www.scvtalk.com
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» Share Your Progress
Share everyday goals with a like-minded community, to receive comments and support.
http://www.shareyourprogress.com/
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» Sportingo
Register and write articles on any sports-related event. Vote, discuss and set the forum's agenda.
http://www.sportingo.com/
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» SpyderWeb News
Post stories and vote on their ranking. User-posted content, tag cloud, and list of most active members.
http://spyderweb.org/
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» Tennessee Folk
Citizen journalism and networking site, with a particular focus on rural places. Tools for creating classifieds, weblogs and for sharing events, links, and images.
http://www.tennesseefolk.com/
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» The Daily Acts
User-generated citizen journalism site. Does not accept opinion pieces, only news items.
http://www.thedailyacts.com/
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» Universal Hub
Group of bloggers in Boston write about community news and information.
http://www.universalhub.com/
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» University Chic
E-zine written for and by university women. Submit items about campus social news, study abroad, advice, beauty, health and fitness.
http://www.universitychic.com/
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» WickedLocal
That’s “wicked” as in “very” – not “witch.” Provides tools for New England communities to write stories, join forums, post events, upload videos and publish pictures.
http://wickedlocal.com/
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» Wikinews:Wikinews needs you!
Explains the basics of writing articles for the Wikinews community, how to edit a page, plus links to the newsroom and tips on how to ask for help.
http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Wikinews_needs_you%21
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» Your Hub
Community site to share stories and photos, events, weblog items and classifieds among USA-based neighborhoods.
http://www.yourhub.com/
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» YourHub.com: Denver
Submit stories, photographs and opinions to this citizen journalism site.
http://denver.yourhub.com/
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» iBrattleboro
Alternative information source and community forum for Brattleboro, VT.
http://www.ibrattleboro.com/
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» mixeye
A platform for public journalism. Submit insights and opinions, news and events.
http://www.mixeye.com/
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