CNN’s citizen journalism web site iReport features news videos uploaded by people like you around the world. It’s the news you see happening in front of you as you walk or drive down the street of your hometown, as well as personal commentaries and opinions.
Check out the videos that others have uploaded to give you better insight into what is happening in your world. And if you have news that you believe is interesting, noteworthy, or just needs to be told then you can upload your video too. If you’re lucky, your video may even be broadcast on CNN!
A variety of videos are featured on iReport, including stories about political, personal and heartwarming news. Here are some examples: Political views of debate between Obama and McCain, economic views. And there are many, many more.
The iReport website is well organized, making it easy to find all sorts of interesting stories. You can search for videos based on their geographic location, subject, popularity and more.
Videos are in Flash format, so you shouldn’t need to download any special software to watch them. The video quality is very good.
The iReport web site is all about interactivity, so you can easily email or embed any videos or photos you find on the site. You can also leave comments about what you see.
If you’re interested in being an iReporter, you can create an account and upload your own photos and videos to the iReport site. Create an iReporter profile to tell viewers more about yourself and allow them to subscribe to your video feed.
