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Sunday, May 19, 2002
http://www.msnbc.com/news/751117.asp Will the Blogs Kill Old Media? Steven Levy A year ago, Glenn Reynolds hardly qualified as plankton on the punditry food chain. The 41-year-old law professor at the University of Tennessee would pen the occasional op-ed for the L.A. Times, but his name was unfamiliar to even the most fanatical news junkie. ALL THAT BEGAN TO change on Aug. 5 of last year, when Reynolds acquired the software to create a “Weblog,” or “blog.” A blog is an easily updated Web site that works as an online daybook, consisting of links to interesting items on the Web, spur-of-the-moment observations and real-time reports on whatever captures the blogger’s attention....
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