User-Driven News More Diverse Than Mainstream Coverage

mohit — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 20:05:52 GMT

Quoted: In this era of fragmented audiences, with newspaper journalism feeling the pressure of blogs and the Internet more generally, the Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ) undertook a study comparing mainstream media coverage of news with user-driven news and content sites Digg, Del.icio.us, and Reddit.

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mohit — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:41:35 GMT

Very relevant. Also, take note of the "Social Influencer" list at the bottom of the article. Since links are included, you can actually see how these people are using social bookmarking and social news sites.

Quoted: A new kind of Web site is turning ordinary people into hidden influencers, shaping what we read, watch and buy.
By JAMIN WARREN and JOHN JURGENSEN
February 10, 2007; Page P1

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User-Driven News More Diverse Than Mainstream Coverage

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