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Happy 10th Birthday to the “Blog”

Posted: December 18th, 2007 | By: Steve Mullen | Filed under: Social Media News | No Comments

Ten years ago today, the blog was born. Well, the format wasn’t, but the word was. On December 17, 1997, A man named John Barger coined the term “web log” or “blog” to describe a daily list of links he posted on a website. While blogs have changed a bit since then [...]

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If a Tree Fell on Katie Couric, Would Anyone See it Happen?

Posted: December 5th, 2007 | By: Steve Mullen | Filed under: Media News | No Comments

Raise your hand (better yet, leave a comment on this post) if you watch a network TV 6:30 p.m. newscast on a regular basis.
I just read a very interesting article from this month’s American Journalism Review that contended that American national newscasts, specifically those from NBC, ABC, and CBS, are not actually behind the times [...]

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