Eftersom jag intresserar mig för möjligheterna och problemen med bloggverktyg som ett genombrott för amatörpublicering, lät In the Blog Era, Liz Smith Wonders if There's Room for the Pro i NY Times (28 mars) värt att kolla.

Nu visade det sig handla om något redan tämligen smalt - att professionella skvaller-krönikörer har svårt att hänga med i det nya medielandskapet:

"In this free-for-all, some celebrities are branching into gossip themselves. Rosie O'Donnell, the former talk show host, is writing her own blog. (...)

The real-time pace of Internet gossip has made it difficult for newspaper gossip columnists to stay ahead of the curve. Mr. Leiby said that many people in the Post newsroom monitored Wonkette.com, a Washington blog, all day long. 'She often has the lead on me because she's in real time,' he said."

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