Thursday, October 23, 2008

I suppose this means that the trogonymous blogging Erika is a … "yellow" journalist?

The senior editor was privy to a stunning revelation on Wednesday evening.

Are bloggers really journalists?

Based on last night’s presentation at New Albany’s Destinations Booksellers by media lawyer extraordinaire John Tate, it’s a question we all need to ask ourselves ...

… What was the takeaway? According to Tate, there’s every reason in the world for you, if you blog, to a) think of yourself as a journalist, b) refer to yourself as a journalist, and c) conform to a system of standards and ethics that is consistent with journalism.

Now, if I could only figure out a way to make it pay …

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