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Vikram Buddhi, Anti-Bush Blogger, Wrongfully Jailed, Says Family (VIDEO)

Russia Today | Posted 10.15.2009 | World


The case of an Indian student jailed in the U.S. more than three years ago, is being seen as a major test of America's human rights. A jury found Vik...

FTC: Bloggers Must Disclose Payments For Reviews -- Or Pay Big

AP | DEBORAH YAO and EMILY FREDRIX | Posted 10.05.2009 | Technology


The Federal Trade Commission on Monday took steps to make product information and online reviews more accurate for consumers, regulating blogging for ...

Behemoth Blogs Taking Over The Web

The Atlantic | Posted 11.11.2009 | Technology


Almost everyone weighing in agreed that blogging has become more corporate, more ossified, and increasingly indistinguishable from the mainstream medi...

Kill The Messenger

Richard Zombeck | Posted 10.18.2009 | Media


Richard Zombeck

Rosemary Port is suing Google for $15 million for outing her to a model she called a "skank" on her blog. But when you publicly lie, slander, or spread rumors about someone, you give up your right to privacy.

Liskula Cohen, Ex-Model, Wins Lawsuit; "Skanks In NYC" Blogger Can Be Revealed

Posted 09.18.2009 | New York


A judge ruled in Liskula Cohen's favor Monday, saying the ex-model is entitled to know the identity of the creator of "Skanks in NYC," a now-defunct b...

Nasim Fekrat, Afghanistan's Biggest Blogger, Hopes To Show Country's Softer Side

Foreign Policy | Posted 09.12.2009 | World


Although he passionately hopes to bring Afghan art, culture, and music -- life, really -- to readers around the world with his blog, Fekrat certainly ...

Fashion Designer Eric Gaskins Closes Business To Blog

New York Times | Eric Wilson | Posted 08.30.2009 | Style


Those who have known him for long can attest that he is such a nice guy that he is about the last person they would have suspected was behind a scathi...

Maria Amelia Lopez: "World's Oldest Blogger," 97, Dies In Spain

AP | Posted 06.22.2009 | World


A Spanish great-grandmother who billed herself as the "world's oldest blogger" and who gained a global following on the Internet, died today at the ag...

Mark Penn: More Americans Earn Primary Income As Bloggers Than Firefighters Or Bartenders

Wall Street Journal | MARK PENN | Posted 05.21.2009 | Media


In America today, there are almost as many people making their living as bloggers as there are lawyers. Already more Americans are making their primar...

O'Reilly Producer Ambushes, Harasses Female Blogger

Think Progress | Posted 04.23.2009 | Media


On March 1, ThinkProgress picked up on a story by News Hounds, which noted that Fox News host Bill O'Reilly -- who has made controversial comments abo...

Why I Blog

Giles Slade | Posted 03.19.2009 | Living


Giles Slade

I am unadorned and unhidden here in cyberspace. I don't use a moniker or an avatar. I write my mind and, although I joke whenever I can, I listen to all comers and respond to them respectfully.

Friday Talking Points [59] -- New Year's Resolutions (For Democrats)

Chris Weigant | Posted 02.02.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Happy New Year 2009! Because I've always felt it is more amusing to make new year's resolutions that others should follow, today's Friday Talking Poin...

Google Shuts Down Scamp, UK's Most Popular Advertising Blog

Guardian | Mark Sweney | Posted 09.13.2008 | Media


The UK's most popular advertising industry blog, Scamp, has been shut down by Google for breaching the conditions of its blogging platform, Blogger. ...

New York Times To Women Bloggers -- Get Thee to "Fashion and Style!"

Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 08.03.2008 | Media


Erin Kotecki Vest

Apparently I can push political agendas, but I'll always be seen as an Oprah-watching, bon-bon eating, Katie Couric-esque, shoe-shopping girl.

Caught On Camera: GOP Tosses Journalist

The Uptake | Posted 05.09.2008 | Home


The Uptake

Republicans in Minnesota have grown increasingly belligerent in keeping journalist video and audio equipment out of Republican events. The latest incident was nevertheless caught on tape.

NYT Reporter Pressed For Info On Obama's Drug Use

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Remember Dan Armstrong, the ex-colleague of Obama's whose blog was quoted in a New York Times piece on Obama in New York? Anyway, he has another item...