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Do blogs make it hard for mainstream media to sit on a story?

Wonkette’s Ana Marie Cox makes no apologies for posting exit poll results, even though mainstream media avoids the practice for fear of swaying election outcomes. Cox told the Online News Association, meeting in Los Angeles, that bloggers who provide information readers want make it harder for news outlets to sit on a story. Still, Online Journalism Review’s Mark Glaser told the conference that bloggers are struggling to gain credibility. Wired News has the AP story.

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