CitizeNews Launches

, a new venue for video journalists to share their work with the community (and world), has launched this week. Conceived and launched by and Ken Krushel after meeting in Kazakhstan over a year ago. CitizeNews’ aim is to “aggregate the work of talented video journalists of great diversity and distinction whose work is characterized by a powerful individual vision. Our goal is to construct a digital platform where video journalists chronicle the world as they work to interpret its peoples, issues, events and personalities.” They have a process to , and visitors to the site can comment on any of the videos shown. So far, stories on the site have covered everything from a UFO Watchtower, to the Children of Banda Aceh and Colorado Gators.