Sparring over sports bloggers
Posted by cynmccune on April 22, 2008
OK, sports fans. Do bloggers belong in the locker room? That’s one of the questions posed in this NYT article, Tension Over Sports Blogging.
Might make a good subject for an individual blog post. Here’s a taste:
Tension over sports blogging is one of the strains between sports franchises, leagues and reporters to have emerged during the digital age.
The dispute has grown lately between the press and organized sports over issues like how reporters cover teams, who owns the rights to photographs, audio and video that journalists gather at sports events, and whether someone who writes only blogs should be given access to the locker room.
Direct link: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/21/business/media/21bloggers.html?th&emc=th