August 10, 2002

Weisblogger on Salon Blogs

Life ongoing, and other tragic comedies... says that Marc Weisblott writes about Salon.Blogs under the title of "Inside Blogger Baseball" and...

He makes the point that Salon is basically trying to ride the coattails of blogging to improve its image and make money. If they are, I really don't mind. If it gets more people blogging, and puts more interesting content out there, so be it.
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Weisblott uses Rick Castello's venn diagram illustrating the relationship between journalists and bloggers.

Posted by xian at August 10, 2002 6:09 PM
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