Bloggers night is going to be a regular monthly event at a Knoxville establishment, says Les Jones..

Journalism icon Seymour Hersh on online journalism:     JJ: New York magazine has a profile this week of Matt Drudge of the Drudge Report, and they call him “America’s Most Influential Journalist.” What have bloggers like Drudge done to journalism,...

Miss, could you reboot my table? Melissa Worden notes tabletop surfing is becoming a reality. Tully’s Coffee in San Francisco is installing tables with touch screen PCs to allow patrons free access to the hometown newspaper’s Web site, SFGate.com, as...

Megan Taylor, writing on News Videographer, has an interesting covering-the-coverage piece on last week’s Andrew Meyer “Tasergate” story. Ah, Internet-attention-span-readers, remember back to early last week before Chris Crocker’s whole Brittney thing to the University of Florida student Tasered by...

Om Malik boils down a survey on video advertising into five takeways: Video-sharing sites are getting a bigger share of visits (77%) versus news sites (55%) and broadcast TV sites (49%). Lesson: Good for YouTube, not so good for old...

Knoxnews’s participation in the local advertising beta of the AP’s Online Video Network got a mention this morning in Microsoft’s news release touting the capability.

Was listening to an audio version this week of William Gibson’s Spook Country.  I will be listening to that for awhile; it’s 11 hours and 3 minutes. Here’s a link to an audio interview by Amazon with the author. 

Ning.com will pass 100,000 social network sites created by users this weekend, according to TechCrunch. It had a mere 30,000 in February.

Who says covering politics can’t be fun and refreshing?

It looks like Open Social Graph, or whatever people start calling it, is gaining momentum. (I’ve also seen it referred as social network portability. Dave Winer says skip the geekness and call it a social network. Hey, Dave, for most...