Comments on: Big Media and the Blogosphere http://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/ News and Reviews! Geek, Internet Entrepreneur, Hardware Addict, Software Junkie, Book Author, Once TV Show Host, Technology Enthusiast, Shameless Self-Promoter, Tech Conference Coordinator, Early Adopter, Idea Evangelist, Tech Support Blogger, Bootstrapper, Media Personality, Technology Consultant, Thicker Quicker Picker Upper. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:37:17 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: da bishophttp://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/comment-page-1/#comment-672033 da bishop Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:22:43 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2007/07/30/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/#comment-672033 self promotion is akin to self-pleasuring. It's masturbatory. self promotion is akin to self-pleasuring. It’s masturbatory.

]]> By: da bishophttp://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/comment-page-1/#comment-672032 da bishop Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:22:15 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2007/07/30/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/#comment-672032 You encourage complainers? Like censoring your site? You encourage complainers? Like censoring your site?

]]> By: Chris Suspecthttp://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/comment-page-1/#comment-506707 Chris Suspect Tue, 07 Aug 2007 22:02:25 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2007/07/30/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/#comment-506707 Looks like a House panel is up for shielding bloggers rights on par with that of "legitimate" journalists. Who knows if the bill will pass when Congress convenes again after the break. Ultimately though, this says to big media (and Bush) that bloggers and podcasters are just as valid of a news source as traditional media is."A congressional panel on Wednesday voted, against the Bush administration's wishes, to shield journalists including advertising-supported bloggers from having to reveal their confidential sources in many situations." http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6200188.htmlSee y'all at Gnomedex Looks like a House panel is up for shielding bloggers rights on par with that of “legitimate” journalists. Who knows if the bill will pass when Congress convenes again after the break. Ultimately though, this says to big media (and Bush) that bloggers and podcasters are just as valid of a news source as traditional media is.

“A congressional panel on Wednesday voted, against the Bush administration’s wishes, to shield journalists including advertising-supported bloggers from having to reveal their confidential sources in many situations.”
http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6200188.html

See y’all at Gnomedex

]]> By: Verahttp://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/comment-page-1/#comment-498940 Vera Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:22:18 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2007/07/30/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/#comment-498940 One reason subscriptions of printed newspapers have dropped is because people are reading blogs. I think bloggers should consider themselves to be journalists, and that they should accept the responsibilities that are associated with that title. ----------------- <a href="http://www.NewsQuotes.org?id=251081" rel="nofollow">http://www.NewsQuotes.org?id=251081</a> <a href="http://www.NewsQuotes.org?id=46807" rel="nofollow">http://www.NewsQuotes.org?id=46807</a> ----------------- One reason subscriptions of printed newspapers have dropped is because people are reading blogs. I think bloggers should consider themselves to be journalists, and that they should accept the responsibilities that are associated with that title.
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]]> By: Paulhttp://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/comment-page-1/#comment-498217 Paul Thu, 02 Aug 2007 03:28:28 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2007/07/30/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/#comment-498217 We're not journalists. Hell, a few of us aren't even writers! Sometimes I barely feel qualified to call myself a typist...See you tomorrow Chris. We’re not journalists. Hell, a few of us aren’t even writers! Sometimes I barely feel qualified to call myself a typist…

See you tomorrow Chris.

]]> By: Dave Newtonhttp://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/comment-page-1/#comment-494608 Dave Newton Mon, 30 Jul 2007 23:23:48 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2007/07/30/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/#comment-494608 Yep, I'm an optimist, too. It's a nice color. Yep, I’m an optimist, too. It’s a nice color.

]]> By: A Bugged Life [ the pseudo personal blog about blogging, technology and stuff ] » Blog Archive » Schmoozing and Related Artshttp://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/comment-page-1/#comment-493656 A Bugged Life [ the pseudo personal blog about blogging, technology and stuff ] » Blog Archive » Schmoozing and Related Arts Mon, 30 Jul 2007 09:55:10 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2007/07/30/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/#comment-493656 [...] The conversation between Chris Pirillo and Dave Newton sure hits a vein. In his post about a KOMO TV invite which he declined, Dave Newton, talks about how “I come from a conventional old-time broadcaster background, so I’m not available for schmoozing.” This was with regard to Chris’ comment about bloggers and journalists (oh no here we go again) and how big companies are slowly holding “get to know you” blogger meets. [...] [...] The conversation between Chris Pirillo and Dave Newton sure hits a vein. In his post about a KOMO TV invite which he declined, Dave Newton, talks about how “I come from a conventional old-time broadcaster background, so I’m not available for schmoozing.” This was with regard to Chris’ comment about bloggers and journalists (oh no here we go again) and how big companies are slowly holding “get to know you” blogger meets. [...]

]]> By: The Chris Pirillo Showhttp://chris.pirillo.com/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/comment-page-1/#comment-495066 The Chris Pirillo Show Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://chris.pirillo.com/2007/07/30/big-media-and-the-blogosphere/#comment-495066 <!--%kramer-pre%--> [IMG] Chris Pirillo Where Blogging is Feared Your Audience Doesn?t Know About You Subscriptions are Equal to Social Pressure Big Media and the Blogosphere Windows Startup Sound Remixes Mac OS X: the Light or Dark Side? Video How-to Guru Pownce: Social Networks aren?t Identity Networks iTarded Birthday Dinner: Tasting Menu Birthdays are Better on the Internet<!--%kramer-post%--> [IMG] Chris Pirillo Where Blogging is Feared Your Audience Doesn?t Know About You Subscriptions are Equal to Social Pressure Big Media and the Blogosphere Windows Startup Sound Remixes Mac OS X: the Light or Dark Side? Video How-to Guru Pownce: Social Networks aren?t Identity Networks iTarded Birthday Dinner: Tasting Menu Birthdays are Better on the Internet

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