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Hey girl,
See the people behind me?
Journalists. With cameras.
They get to be close to me.
When they’re not near me, they’re near important stuff, like real news.
They do real journalism.
You can, too, girl. Be a journalist.
Be near me.
And real news.
I love journalism.
And you.
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Hey girl,
I’m a dreamer. I dream of you.
I dream of being together.
Journalists dream of being together, too.
So help these Investigate Net guys put journalists together in the Knight News Challenge.
They did me a solid, girl. They brought us together.
Do me a solid, girl.
Help them bring journalists together.
I love journalism.
And you.
1. What do you propose to do? [20 words]
Enable journalists to surmount structural barriers to newsgathering, through microcollaboration, by linking them with social tools and technologies.
2. Is anyone doing something like this now and how is your project different? [30 words]
Services like…
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Hey girl, I’m here to talk about journalism. I love journalism. Sometimes, when I’m near you, or looking at you, or just thinking of you, I feel like a journalist. That’s just how you make me feel. It’s true, girl. It’s you.