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March 2009: Daughter to Dad:  It's a local issue

March 2009: Daughter to Dad: It's a local issue

My daughter grew up and became a stay-at-home mom/media critic. Localization rather than specialization. By Clyde Bentley

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Feb. 2009: Modest Proposals

Feb. 2009: Modest Proposals

Laid-off journalists and information rich but media poor nichify and network - how metro dailies and laid-off journalists can create the new news ecology. By Jane Stevens

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Feb. 2009: Information rich but media poor

Feb. 2009: Information rich but media poor

I don't think I can take any more news. Not in my brain, but in my pocketbook. By Clyde Bentley

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Feb. 2009: Don't make newspapers. Grow them.

Feb. 2009: Don't make newspapers. Grow them.

When the Tribune Co. announced bankruptcy in December, I had one immediate thought: I wish they'd really bought the farm. By Clyde Bentley

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Jan. 2009: Let's call it "citizen citizenship."

Jan. 2009: Let's call it "citizen citizenship."

In a week already overfilled with superlatives, it would be absurd to claim Barack Obama's inauguration as a victory for citizen journalism. Yet...By Clyde Bentley

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June 2008: The battle for readership moves into the neighborhoods.

June 2008: The battle for readership moves into the neighborhoods.

What happens when citizen journalism collides with traditional journalism? By Clyde Bentley

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April 2008: A Good Cuppa

April 2008: A Good Cuppa

It’s difficult to imagine two words that have caused more anxiety among news media professionals than “citizen journalism.” By Clyde Bentley

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