Don't Trust If They Won't Verify: I had hoped that increased scrutiny from bloggers would make the press more honest, but so far there's no sign of that.
Who Let the Blogs Out? Legal Experts Offer Tips on Avoiding Trouble "There is a lag between newspaper publishers' rush to monetize blogs and at the same time making sure their ethics policies and internal editorial controls keep up with the rollout of new forms of technology and content" [...]
"I don't want to tell editors how to do their job, but I think there's a balance between editing for liability and preserving the spontaneity of a blog. I think publishers are having a little bit of a hard time figuring out what is different about a blog, and do you treat it differently."
