A ruling by a California court this month says bloggers and online journalists have some of the same First Amendment protections as do reporters for the mainstream media, according to macnn.com.
Category Archives: Blogs
Details of Blogger, ABC-Disney Talk Radio Tussle
Have you been following the case of the bloggers versus a major ABC/Disney-owned talk radio station? This New York Times article sums it up.
Blogs Give Russians Forums to Express Opinions
The second-largest group of bloggers using LiveJournal are Russian, and they’re blogging for the same reasons that dissidents wrote and printed underground tracts during Soviet rule, according to this Reuters article in today’s Washington Post.
NYT Magazine Spotlights Impact of New Media on US Intelligence
If you have any doubts about the clout of blogs, read the cover story of yesterday’s New York Times Magazine … which examines the use of blogs and wikis as a way to overcome the lack of communication between the various…
High-Profile Blog Adds News Reporting
As traditional media are getting more and more into blogging, the reverse is happening, too … the well-known Huffington Post is on a push to publish more original news reporting on its site … the New York Times reported on it…