Comments on: BLOGGERS, “REAL JOURNALISTS,” AND FALSE DICHOTOMIES

By: Tapscott's Copy Desk

Tapscott's Copy Desk — Wed, 30 Mar 2005 02:42:48 +0000

Prof Says MSM Coming After Blo

Jack Shafer has the number on a blog-bashing column by The Los Angeles Times’ David Shaw. But then Michell Malkin adds some important points to the Shaw critique here.

By: The Moderate Voice

The Moderate Voice — Wed, 30 Mar 2005 00:30:12 +0000

BLOGGING: Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad Blogger?

If you think that all reporters and columnists now have an accurate idea of what blogs are all about — then you need to think again after …

By: JackLewis.net

JackLewis.net — Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:12:28 +0000

MSM snobs

Michelle Malkin discusses the problems with trying to define bloggers out of the umbrella of “journalists”…

By: Don Singleton

Don Singleton — Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:25:13 +0000

Don’t Fear the Blogger

People that work for newspapers assume (1) That they are journalists (2) No one who does not work for a newspaper can be a journalist
Neither assumption is true all the time.

By: Kobayashi Maru

Kobayashi Maru — Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:26:51 +0000

Bloggers Feel a Chill

The Supreme Court took a ‘pass’ yesterday on a First Amendment case, effectively raising roadblocks for poli-bloggers. MSM reporters will be affected too, but they’re better able to handle any increase in tactical libel cases by public officials tryi…

By: Isn't It Rich

Isn't It Rich — Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:05:20 +0000

Bloggers Must Be Getting to Them

David Shaw has a piece in the Los Angeles Times which questions the legitimacy of blogs and bloggers. If blogs and other news making sites on the web (read, Drudge) have no legitimacy, why all the fuss?

I have no delusions that my little baby blog…