{"id":1056,"date":"2008-08-12T05:30:34","date_gmt":"2008-08-12T12:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/2008\/08\/12\/diigo-bookmarks-08122008-pm\/"},"modified":"2008-08-12T05:30:34","modified_gmt":"2008-08-12T12:30:34","slug":"diigo-bookmarks-08122008-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/2008\/08\/12\/diigo-bookmarks-08122008-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Diigo Bookmarks 08\/12\/2008 (p.m.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class='diigo-linkroll'>\n<li>\n<p class='diigo-link'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/10\/nyregion\/nyregionspecial2\/10Rblogs.html?_r=1&amp;partner=rssuserland&amp;emc=rss&amp;pagewanted=all&amp;oref=slogin\">Voices From the Suburban Blogosphere, by Bob Tedeschi &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class='diigo-description'>Article that chronicles the role of blogging in the creation of new hyper local \/ local news eco-systems.<br \/>\nQUOTE:<br \/>\nFor readers, the blogs are providing news in ways unseen in traditional local news media.<br \/>\n(&#8230;)<br \/>\nLike other journalists who run news sites, Paul Bass, New Haven Independent\u2019s editor, does not consider himself a blogger.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re a news site,\u201d Mr. Bass said.<\/p>\n<p>To underscore the difference, Mr. Bass said the site has three full-time reporters and one part-time reporter, all paid for by $185,000 in grants, corporate sponsorships and private donations. The site\u2019s coverage, he added, helped remove a city budget director, change city towing policies and shame board of education members into better attendance, after it publicized the fact that the board\u2019s truancy dwarfed that of city students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of neighborhood boards weren\u2019t covered until we came around, so we\u2019re just showing up,\u201d Mr. Bass said. \u201cThat\u2019s the promise of hyperlocal journalism, as opposed to blogging.\u201d<br \/>\nUNQUOTE<\/p>\n<p class='diigo-tags'>tags: <a href='http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/nyt'>nyt<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/blogging'>blogging<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/hyper_local'>hyper_local<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/local_news'>local_news<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/www.diigo.com\/user\/lampertina\/placeblogging'>placeblogging<\/a><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voices From the Suburban Blogosphere, by Bob Tedeschi &#8211; NYTimes.com Article that chronicles the role of blogging in the creation of new hyper local \/ local news eco-systems. QUOTE: For readers, the blogs are providing news in ways unseen in traditional local news media. (&#8230;) Like other journalists who run news sites, Paul Bass, New [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}