Comments on: Journaling on journalism http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/03/27/journaling-on-journalism/ Same old blog, brand new place Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:22:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.1 By: Harl Delos http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/03/27/journaling-on-journalism/#comment-29849 Harl Delos Fri, 28 Mar 2008 05:38:19 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/2008/03/27/journaling-on-journalism/#comment-29849 <i>Do you believe citizens can shape the agenda?Rather than you guys choose first and (and then the audience reacts)?</i> He doesn't get it. I hate to use "doesn't get it", because it's passe, but he doesn't get it. Freedom of the press has always belonged to those who owned a press, but these days, you don't need to buy a Goss Metro - you can get yourself a website and start blogging. It costs less to host a blog - $10 a month or less - than it costs to go online so you can read blogs. There's no longer any "you guys" making pronoucements from above. Broadcasting, especially in print media, is exhibiting the cheyne-stokes respiration of a dying man. It's being replaced by peer-casting. Do you believe citizens can shape the agenda?Rather than you guys choose first and (and then the audience reacts)?

He doesn’t get it. I hate to use “doesn’t get it”, because it’s passe, but he doesn’t get it.

Freedom of the press has always belonged to those who owned a press, but these days, you don’t need to buy a Goss Metro - you can get yourself a website and start blogging. It costs less to host a blog - $10 a month or less - than it costs to go online so you can read blogs.

There’s no longer any “you guys” making pronoucements from above. Broadcasting, especially in print media, is exhibiting the cheyne-stokes respiration of a dying man. It’s being replaced by peer-casting.

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