How Important is the Blogosphere?

This is a question I’ve been thinking about a lot lately, and will have more to say about from time to time. For the moment, here is the European Bureau Chief for the Fox News Channel, Scott Novell, via Tm Blair:

I think blogging is one of the best things to happen to journalism in decades. It has spawned a whole new range of new and different voices. Despite all its talk of diversity, big media in American tends to be something of a closed shop. Sure, they lack ethnic diversity, but they also lack ideological diversity. That

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