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Pretensions of Objectivity

Authored by Michael Pate on July 7th, 2003 at 11:44 PM

As long as traditional news outlets cling to their pretensions of complete objectivity—is complete objectivity even possible with these very subjective beings called humans?—the influence of outlets like blogs will continue to rise. The question isn’t whether the Internet is a legitimate reporting medium. (It is.) The question is, how long will it take for the traditional media to figure out why more and more people are turning to alternative online sources to enhance their understanding of the news? - Evan Coyne Maloney

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