Comments on: Should Media Outlets Edit Their Unpaid Bloggers?

By: realist3

realist3 — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:01:56 +0000

Right now, readers read what they want to read, and unfortunately, many can’t distinguish reputable publications from OTHERS. So I completely agree that this is a dangerous territory that must not be encouraged or tolerated. Unfortunately, technology has already allowed this trend to happen …

By: RichardSRussell

RichardSRussell — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 04:45:20 +0000

Then, of course, there’s the OTHER half of the newspaper, where the contributors pay the publisher to run their stuff. I suspect there isn’t a lot of oversight of that part, either. (In case that’s too obscure, I’m referring to the ads.)

By: crichton007

crichton007 — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 22:47:47 +0000

They’ll get what they pay for. I can’t imagine many bloggers, who are worth reading, sticking around for nothing more than the intrinsic value.