Forum ponders future of media: Technology threatens to replace traditional news sources with independent Web sites and blogs, making news gathering more democratic but raising questions about the veracity of stories, Myron Kandel, founding editor of CNN Financial News [...]
The trend has left media companies scrambling to figure out how to reach their audience and be financially viable enough to pursue ambitious journalism, he said.
Sky News show to highlight top web news stories [&] will use web audience's news preferences to help set the agenda.
Economist 'builds buzz' by tipping off bloggers about unpublished content: The Economist Group is using the power of the blogosphere to build 'buzz' for its political stories before they are published.
Having identified a group of influential US political bloggers, the media company gives content to these individuals in order to begin circulation