Sunday, February 8, 2009

New York Times Linking

Read this article:

Mainstream News Outlets Start Linking to Other Sites

Is linking to other news organizations a good idea for mainstream news outlets? Will this give more Web traffic and credibility to other news organizations, resulting in declining Web traffic for these news outlets?

Will linking to other news organizations make the Associated Press and other wire services obsolete?

Blog it, and be prepared to discuss it in class. It's due on your blog by 12:20 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11.