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18 May 2013 Last updated at May 17, 2013

TIP SHEET: Tell Your Story With Video!

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15 May 2013

Quick–what’s the most popular media site in the world? CNN.com? The New York Times’ website? FoxNews.com? Nope, it’s YouTube, the world’s third most visited website after Facebook and Google. And although you may be most familiar with YouTube for its funny cat videos, more images are shared via YouTube every day than any other form [...]

Watchdog Wire Weekly Wrap!

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Wednesday 12-1 ET: Tweet-up with James O’Keefe!

Events 7 May 2013

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Boston and the Case for Responsible Citizen Journalism

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The terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon has been the biggest news story of 2013 and one of the worst ...

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on May 18, 2013 at 2:44pm

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on May 18, 2013 at 1:05pm

Duty to release, dodging responsibility? Grisham, Travis dashcam arrest videos create questions, controversy t.co/SoUY8cn7X9 #WDWire