Blogging

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This paper analyzes methods for receiving news, particularly blogging. It discusses the legitimacy of blogging as a form of journaling and reporting. It then compares blogging to alternate methods fro receiving news, such as late-night television and tabloid television shows.

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"Blogging and Alternative Methods of Receiving News Blogging is a relatively new method for both giving and receiving news. Blogging is essentially journaling; however, through its popularity as a form of communication, it has gained legitimacy as a form of reporting. This legitimacy that has been gained is similar to that of other alternate news sources, such as late-night television and tabloid television shows. This paper will examine blogging and other alternate methods for receiving news. It will be used to discuss the influence of blogging and alternate news methods on the public and on more traditional new reporting, as well as the ethics of these alternate methods of reporting the news. Blogging Blogging is a method of journaling online. According to Deborah Ng, blogs are "personal Internet journals [that] have taken the Internet by storm" (par. 1)."

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