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The media industry had affected political campaigns that both cell phones and social media played a major role in political elections every year. For example, according to the Pew Research Center’s article entitled, Cell Phones, Social Media, and Campaign 2014, studies showed that 28% of voters used their cell phones to follow the election while …

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I believe blogs will not take over traditional news sources. Blogs are fun to read and are very important for people to discuss various topics but they do not provide the same factual knowledge as news sources do. On the other hand, they do provide freedom from the strict new sources that avoid articles that …

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Blogs cannot take over traditional new sources because blogs are more into ideal and self perspective part as in the traditional news are factuals. In the article “Why Bloggers Can’t Replace the Work of Professional Journalists,” Tony Rogers states that “The problem with having blogs replace newspapers is that most bloggers don’t produce news stories …

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I agree with the articles that side more with bloggers not being able to replace the work of professional journalism. Blogs are based from people’s personal opinions that link back to an actual newspaper paper or article. For example, this blog post is an entire opinion about bloggers vs journalists from readings in articles. Blogs …

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Blogs can definitely take over traditional news sources, if they already haven’t done it yet.  At first people thought blogging was just a way for people to share their views on things like pop culture and current events. You weren’t considered reliable or nevertheless a journalist if you had a blog.  In Tony Rogers Why …

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During the genesis of blogging’s popularity people began to buzz with predictions that blogging could replace traditional journalism. People are still wondering that today as blogs are alive, well, and thriving. I think it makes a lot of sense why there would be so much speculation on this, but I do not agree with the …

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Blogs help create a sense of community as opposed to traditional news sources which are very closed and isolated. People are able to freely express themselves while sharing their passions and knowledge. Blogs allow an open space for everyday people to discuss things ranging from food, fashion, to politics as well as to find inspiration. …

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News is broadcasted live throughout the world and allows people to know what is going on. People look towards the news for the weather, new movements/ projects, sport news, and for politics. Our lives revolve around the news. Traditional news is broadcasted and is seen more than blogs. The only difference is that blogs tend …

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Blogging has become quite the sensation of the internet. It is something that was originally considered a sort of forum where anybody with an opinion could share that opinion with a willing audience. However, this no longer appears to be the case. In today’s world, large corporations have even taken over the blogging world. There …

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