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

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

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

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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