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‘I find it helpful to think of modern journalism in terms of mental disorders’

By Julie Starr | Published: July 7, 2011
I’ve avoided weighing into any debates about whether or not bloggers are journalists or blogs are journalism because I think it’s a pointless conversation. It’s like debating whether books are journalism – it kinda depends on the book in question, don’t ya think? Anyway, I enjoyed this post from science writer Ed Yong who writes [...]
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Isaac Mao, China, 40 million blogs and counting

By Julie Starr | Published: October 21, 2009
I was very interested to hear from Chinese blogger and social media juggernaut Isaac Mao (@isaac) earlier today. Mao is in NZ for a few days thanks to support from the Asia NZ Foundation. He’s doing a flying tour of journalism schools, press interviews and meet and greets. It was great to be able to [...]
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A useful set of standards for bloggers

By Julie Starr | Published: August 24, 2009
The Media Bloggers Association describes itself as “a nonpartisan non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, protecting and educating its members; supporting the development of “blogging” or “citizen journalism” as a distinct form of media; and helping to extend the power of the press, with all the rights and responsibilities that entails, to every citizen.” Its founding [...]
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