▁most ▁often ▁in ▁blog s . ▁ ▁M odes ▁There ▁are ▁many ▁forms ▁of ▁citiz en - produ ced ▁media ▁including ▁blog s , ▁v logs , ▁pod cast s , ▁digital ▁story t elling , ▁community ▁radio , ▁particip atory ▁video ▁and ▁more , ▁and ▁may ▁be ▁distributed ▁via ▁television , ▁radio , ▁internet , ▁email , ▁movie ▁theatre , ▁DVD ▁and ▁many ▁other ▁forms . ▁▁ ▁Many ▁organizations ▁and ▁institutions ▁exist ▁to ▁facil itate ▁the ▁production ▁of ▁media ▁by ▁private ▁citizens ▁including , ▁but ▁not ▁limited ▁to , ▁Public , ▁educational , ▁and ▁government ▁access ▁( PE G ) ▁cable ▁tv ▁channels , ▁Independent ▁Media ▁Cent ers ▁and ▁community ▁technology ▁cent ers . ▁ ▁Print ▁▁ ▁Z ines ▁are ▁an ▁example ▁of ▁citiz en ▁media . ▁According ▁to ▁Bar n ard ▁College , ▁there ▁are ▁various ▁definitions ▁for ▁z ines , ▁but ▁they ▁share ▁the ▁following ▁features : ▁ ▁" self - pub lished ▁and ▁the ▁publish er ▁does ▁not ▁answer ▁to ▁anyone ; ▁small , ▁self - dist ributed ▁print ▁run ; ▁motiv ated ▁by ▁the ▁desire ▁to ▁express ▁ones elf ▁rather ▁than ▁to ▁make ▁money ; ▁outside ▁the ▁main stream ; ▁low ▁budget ." ▁▁ ▁Z ines ▁are ▁self - pub lished ▁and ▁free ▁of ▁any ▁responsibility ▁to ▁an ▁internet ▁service ▁provider , ▁as ▁blog s ▁are . ▁As ▁a ▁result , ▁cre ators ▁are ▁able ▁to ▁by pass ▁traditional ▁journal ism ▁gu idel ines , ▁such ▁as ▁copy right ▁and ▁eth ical ▁consider ations . ▁ ▁Radio ▁