In this research paper the authors explain that the relationship between bloggers and journalist are complicated. Journalist feel strongly intimidated by today’s bloggers ability quickly cover new material. However, on the other hand, journalist also snub bloggers because of their lack of credibility for their sources and their lack to respect the code of neutrality. Journalist identified bloggers view their practice as journalism and their blog as their journalist publication. It was also noted that this new emergence of blogs created a rift between practice and medium to the forefront.
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