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December 22, 2006

The effect of blogs on coverage of China

Rebecca MacKinnon has posted the fascinating results of her survey of foreign correspondents who cover China, asking how blogs affect their coverage of China. 90% follow blogs. Most find blogs more useful than CNN and BBC when it comes to writing their stories. And generally they refuse to generalize about whether blogs are more or less reliable than official PRC media. [Tags: china blogs rebecca_mackinnon berkman]

Posted by D. Weinberger at December 22, 2006 11:29 AM


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