August 2, 2002

MSNBC to Host a Blogspace

Christian Crumlish

I suppose Salon Blogs are to TableTalk as this new MSNBC blogspace will be to their bulletin boards (doubt they're really "chat rooms" as that distinction is lost on most journalists):

Blog's the word at MSNBC.com. The news site will introduce a new Web logs section by the end of August, a move that will allow more editorial control over the opinionated ramblings of its former online chat boards. [CNET News.com]

Posted by xian at August 2, 2002 8:32 PM
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