IJNet Blog

How to use YouTube's new face-blurring tool

7/27/12

by Natasha Tynes

Video-sharing platform YouTube recently added a new feature that lets video makers blur the faces that appear in their footage.

Newsmotion breaks ground with global multimedia reporting, seeks freelancers

6/6/12

by Nicole Martinelli

Ambitious multimedia startup Newsmotion is breaking new ground with global stories. Founder Julian Rubinstein tells IJNet about the kinds of stories the site wants from freelancers and its soon-to-launch civic media platform.

Community radio stations ride newly freed Arab airwaves

3/21/12

by Natasha Tynes

IJNet talked to Daoud Kuttab, general director of a new program supporting community radio in several Arab countries.

How to use the new Hipstamatic app for protest photos

12/14/11

by Nicole Martinelli

Hipstamatic, a photography app designed to provide a series of custom "lenses" for the iPhone, has a new group feature that could come in handy for citizen journalists and protesters.