Case Studies/InMediaHK

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Logo of InMediaHK.net, use by permission

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Inmediahk.net is the main citizen media website in Hong Kong, specialising in social issues, current affair commentaries and citizen reportage.

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Overview

"Inmediahk.net is the main citizen media website in Hong Kong, specialising in social issues, current affair commentaries and citizen reportage. It also hosts a number of socially-concerned personal and collective weblogs. Inmediahk.net was launched in the second half of 2004 and has been running as a participatory media in the form the citizen reporting. It adopts media activism in idea and practice, and was actively involved in the counter-mainstream reporting of" a number of important movements.

(Taken from "Info-Rhizome: Report on Independent Media in the Chinese-speaking World", p.58)

License Usage

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