Citizen Journalism/OhmyNews/Korea

SF Chronicle: Reinventing news, Korean 'citizen journalism' site faces challenges

"After having turned a small profit for three years, OhmyNews slid into the red in 2006. It faces growing competition in South Korea, has failed to catch fire beyond its borders and, most important, has lost its luster as the must-read, latest new thing."

Foreign Correspondents/U.S. Media

The Washington Post: Demise of the Foreign Correspondent

"Knowing about the world is not a luxury; it is an urgent necessity.But instead of stepping up coverage of international affairs, American newspapers and television networks are steadily cutting back."

Freedom of Speech/Yahoo!/China

The Wired News: 'Yahoo Betrayed My Husband'

Foreign Correspondents/Brussels/Research

Cordis: EU project looks into world of Brussels-based journalists

"Journalists from bigger countries have more power because sources are more interested in talking to them".

"One of the biggest challenges facing journalists is the vast amount of information coming out of the institutions, and the jargon used. Learning to understand the jargon and how to decide which pieces of information are relevant and important is a hard task for journalists arriving in Brussels."

Journalists at Work

NY Times: 1,000 Journalists Killed in 10 Years While Reporting

"The three deadliest countries for journalists in the last decade were Iraq, Russia and Colombia."

Reuters´ version