The Village News, a weekly community newspaper based in
Featuring comments from yours’ truly and BR chief Jim Bacon, the article covers a number of angles, with the general sentiment being that blogs are permanent fixtures as players in the provision of news and opinion. Village News publisher Mark Fausz is a solid proponent of blogging, believing that the “citizen media” will join community newspapers like his as alternatives to larger corporate media entities. Given the continuing misfortunes of the MSM, he could be right.
Beyond simply covering blogs, The Village News actually provides links to a number of local and state blogs (including this one), and earlier this year, and the paper stirred up a bit of controversy in Chesterfield by reproducing and citing material from South of the James in a local political story. In light of yesterday’s forum on blogging and journalism hosted by the
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