October 2009

Connecting Communities Through Online Video

Editor's Note: Today we have a guest post from Anne Jonas, Community Outreach Coordinator at the Participatory Culture Foundation, an Americorps VISTA position through the Digital Arts Service Corps.

Miro CommunityThis week, Medfield.tv launched a local video site at video.medifeld.tv, bringing together their content with community produced videos from across the web.

It sounds like something that any local community should have - a one stop shop that aggregates video by people in the area, about the local community, wherever it was originally posted (like YouTube, a video blog, human rights hub Witness), featuring the best of community contributions and organizing them into easy to navigate categories.