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Bloggers verses Journalists: it’s all in our heads

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 17 July, 2008 to the comment subset

A great wrap-up of proceedings from the Future of Media Summit by Stephen Collins. Among other things, the consensus that the "split" between professional journalists and bloggers is "artificial", emerged. The false dichotomy of the schism between the professional journalists, journalism educators and academics and the world of new media, particularly as embodied by bloggers prevails. It seems largely perpetuated by a somewhat chauvinistic attitude on the part of ... Read full entry

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Journalists laid-off in the US, bloggers to blame?

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 7 July, 2008 to the comment subset

Graphic showing the number of newspaper reporting jobs in the US that have been scaled back recently. The total for 2008 stands at almost 6000 jobs so far. Via Australian Newsagency Blog.

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