Blurring of the Lines – Mainstream Media versus Bloggers
The newsroom has changed. Thirty years ago the world’s news was fueled by mainstream media and the plight of the professional journalist was to find the big story and break it…accurately, simple as that. In today’s world, with print media employing fewer people , bloggers have entered the scene and are typing away at their computers with their voices becoming louder and louder. The roles of traditional mainstream news and the blogosphere are blurring. The Ever Blurring Lines of Mainstream Media and the Blogosphere According to a February 2008 article on PBS.org, journalists are starting to blog and bloggers are [...]
