blogging

Confirmed: The Blogosphere Is Mainstream

Stevie Converse — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 06:02:05 -0700

Recent Arrests a Reminder that Blogging Comes with Risks

Holiday Shapiro — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 06:01:23 -0700

The Best 2008 Political Convention Coverage Online

Holiday Shapiro — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:06:33 -0700

Who Wants to Police the Internet?

Stevie Converse — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:24:39 -0700

Google to Help Bloggers Blanket Democratic, GOP Conventions

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:43:46 -0700

Volunteer Bloggers: Stop Subsidizing the Entire Internet

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:52:11 -0700

Blogging's Glass Ceiling

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:27:31 -0700

The Commentocracy Rises Online

Stevie Converse — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:21:16 -0700

At the Uneasy Intersection of Bloggers and the Law

Stevie Converse — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:38:36 -0700

At the Uneasy Intersection of Bloggers and the Law

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:10:33 -0700

Poof! You're Unpublished.

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 08:38:47 -0700

For generations, people and institutions have had second thoughts about decisions: stock exchanges delist companies; higher courts overrule lower ones; tennis players do over a disputed point; celebrities reinvent their personalities.

Kentucky Settles Internet Censorship Suit, Agrees to Lift Ban on Blogs

Stevie Converse — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:31:30 -0700

The Commonwealth of Kentucky has settled a lawsuit with a political blogger whose critical comments of then-Gov. Ernie Fletcher resulted in the state “blacklisting” all blogs on state-owned computers.

A Session on a New Way to Cover Elections

DChinni — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:30:13 -0700

Sick of the standard election coverage by the big media? Want to do something about it?

I'll be holding a session at the NCMR about Patchwork Nation, a project I'm heading up at the Christian Science Monitor: www.csmonitor.com/patchworknation

Murky Boundaries

Stevie Converse — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:28:10 -0700

Two years ago, Chez Pazienza found himself in need of a hobby.

On leave from his job as a CNN producer on "American Morning" after having a pinball-size tumor removed from his head, he was worried about keeping his mind sharp as his body healed. So, like millions of other Americans in search of stimuli these days, Pazienza, now 38, started a blog.

Black Bloggers Fight to Make Voices Heard

Stevie Converse — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:44:03 -0700

With its power-to-the-individual approach, the new media world promises anyone with a laptop the possibility of a publishing empire. But, as some black bloggers are finding out, the new media world is a lot like the old one: racially segregated, with many prominent black voices still fighting to be heard.

Web Users Back Code for Bloggers

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 14 May 2008 07:30:53 -0700

Nearly half of all internet users would support a voluntary code of conduct for bloggers and online commentators, according to research.

Malaysian Blogger Charged with Sedition

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 06 May 2008 08:59:17 -0700

A prominent Malaysian blogger was charged Tuesday with sedition for allegedly implying the deputy prime minister was involved in the sensational killing of a young Mongolian woman.

BlogHer Conference '08

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:35:24 -0700

Start: 07/18/2008 - 00:00

End: 07/20/2008 - 00:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

BlogHer's annual conference is like no other -- it is the thrilling diversity of the blogosphere come to life!

In Politics, the Gaffe Goes Viral

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:54:22 -0700

In 1990, I was covering politics in Minnesota and Paul Wellstone was down double digits in the polls in the waning weeks of the Senate race. I watched in amazement as Mr. Wellstone’s campaign staff continued to fight tooth and nail for every vote, something I wrote off to a civic reflex that I didn’t possess.

New Study Finds that Newspaper Blogs Fail to Increase Public Dialogue

Stevie Converse — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:41:25 -0700

Newspapers will have to change the way they approach blogging if they are going to be a force in increasing public dialogue on political issues, says a new study from Ball State University.