Backfence.com - Citizen journalism site for posting news, information and events. Currently covering California, Illinois, Maryland and Virginia.
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 empowerment.
BMark.it - Register to vote and discuss items listed in news directory.
BrooWaha - Project enabling people to write about news events in their U.S. city. Contributors' input ranked according to popularity.
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.
CNN: I-Reports - Accepts video, photos and audio from a computer or cell phone. A compilation of news items submitted by citizen journalism.
Coastsider - News and information covering the San Mateo county communities. Open for readers to post stories, add to the conversation, or ask a question.
CoMagz Linkadlic Magazine - Community e-zine of items created and rated by users. Covers art, gadgets, technology, science and the life observations of columnists.
The Daily Acts - User-generated citizen journalism site. Does not accept opinion pieces, only news items.
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.
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.
Hypergene MediaBlog - Dealing with participatory journalism, and how audiences shape tomorrow's news. Written by media design consultants Chris Willis and Shayne Bowman.
iBrattleboro - Alternative information source and community forum for Brattleboro, VT.
iTalkNews - Register and follow step-by-step instructions to submit news stories and pictures. Earned pointed used to aggregate placement of items on front page. Reader donations entirely directly to authors.
JeQQ - A social bookmarking site at which users can submit and share news, get listed and vote on other posts.
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.
MeriNews - Platform where citizens can share news and debate general issues. Content tends to focus on events in India.
mixeye - A platform for public journalism. Submit insights and opinions, news and events.
Muncie Free Press - Publishing citizen and volunteer submitted journalism for East Central Indiana. Includes user guide, blogs, frequently asked questions, and contact form.
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.
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.
Newsvine - Register to add a news story, comment or write a column. Open source, community news service, which lets members customize the news viewed.
NowPublic - Vancouver-based platform for participatory news-gathering. Global posts of news, photos, and video.
OhmyNews International - Online newspaper with the motto "every citizen is a reporter". The majority of articles are written by freelance contributors.
PopularVoice.Org - Create an account to share news and current events with neighbors. Submit to RSS feed and browse headlines.
Potrero Hill, San Francisco - Neighborhood guide to Potrero Hill, California. Add to news, police blotter, message board, local directory, events and photos.
SCVTalk.Com - Community information portal for Santa Clarita Valley, in Los Angeles. Offers news, restaurant reviews, photo galleries, and message boards.
Sportingo - Register and write articles on any sports-related event. Vote, discuss and set the forum's agenda.
SpyderWeb News - Post stories and vote on their ranking. User-posted content, tag cloud, and list of most active members.
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.
43 Things - A social networking site where users create accounts and then share lists of goals and hopes.
Universal Hub - Group of bloggers in Boston write about community news and information.
University Chic - E-zine written for and by university women. Submit items about campus social news, study abroad, advice, beauty, health and fitness.
WickedLocal: Plymouth - Local online publication in Plymouth, MA, offering interactive tools for readers to post stories, join forums, post events and publish pictures.
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.
Your Hub - Community site to share stories and photos, events, weblog items and classifieds among USA-based neighborhoods.
YourHub.com: Denver - Submit stories, photographs and opinions to this citizen journalism site.
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