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Everybody is else doing it, so why shouldn’t they… (via Pods and Blogs)
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Newscounter highlights what it perceives as unbalanced national newspaper reporting. Individuals or organisations mentioned in the stories, or the journalists themselves, are then able to make unedited responses on the site.
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BBC News 24 is to launch what it has billed as the UK’s first news programme based entirely on user generated content. Your News, which begins a pilot run on Saturday, will broadcast stories, features and videos that have proved most popular with viewers
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Over 100 were arrested after detectives posted a series of fake adverts on the site over a two-week period and arrested the men who responded to the ads and turned up at a downtown Seattle flat. Fourteen female prostitutes were also arrested.
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Editors in major news organisation should work out why their journalists should use their scarce time to produce new blogs – and cull those blogs that are serving little purpose.