Citizens News

I just posted my thoughts about how all media should be delivered by the citizens and that they should be paid for it! @themediaishirin posted this link on twitter and I love what they're doing -- and it needed to be shard. Enjoy!

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Race on Sunday, Sell on Monday

Help create the legacy for James Hylton, as he tours across the nation this year, celebrating 50 years in racing history. Join in on the James Hylton Tours, bringing the sport back to the future. It's going to be filmed and live streamed to the web, too.

clipped from www.socialmedian.com Taking Back: Race on Sunday, Sell on Monday By daynamarcum Back to the Future of Racing For anyone who's a race or car fan, driver, team member or NASCAR hater, this tour is for you. Grown organically, this is the first mention of where James Hylton will spend 2009, on tour with his fans. We're helping create the legacy for the legend. Read the full article