But Who Will Cover City Council Meetings?

Courtesy Techdirt  Wed, 07/15/2009 - 02:30

One of the points we've tried to make over and over again is that if there's a demand for reporting on something, models will get created to cover it.

This doesn't mean that participatory journalism will flat-out replace the legacy media. Instead, we believe that the two will just blend together, with roles for the pros alongside everyone else.

But, one of the key points made by folks who insist that newspapers are the last bastion between the world and...

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