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Who pays for this blog? I receive no fees, considerations, etc. etc. for the posts on this blog nor do I have any plans to accept any. My salary is paid by Canwest Global Communications Corp. I work for that company as the Ottawa-based National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service. The blog publishing platform used here is called Blogware and it's developed by Tucows Inc. of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. My use of Blogware should not be taken as an endorsement of that company. Like all Blogware users, I do not pay any fees for the use of this service. I participate in program. Google pays me some money and, for that, I give Google some space on this site to display ads. Google sells those ads and Google, not me, decides what advertising content you are seeing. I do not filter these ads and take no responsibility for them. Readers should not assume I endorse any of the products or services advertised here. If you think other disclosures are appropriate in this space, I'd like to hear from you. All of my contact details are always at www.davidakin.com You can read more about this section |
Monday, June 21
Bloggers get press passes
by
DavidAkin
on Mon 21 Jun 2004 10:00 PM EDT
Wired News is reporting that bloggers are welcome to apply for press
passes for the Democratic National Convention in the U.S. The
Republicans, on the other hand, are a tad nervous ...
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Blogs Welcome at Dems' Convention
Coverage of this summer's political conventions could be a little more
colorful ... more »
NY Times under fire
by
DavidAkin
on Mon 21 Jun 2004 09:52 PM EDT
The New York Times is taking it on the chin from all sides recently.
(The Jayson Blair scandal is one thing -- something that was 'solved'
with some new editors.)
The new charges --- one critic is from the right and the other is from
the left -- suggest that ... more »
Remarkable candour by a newspaperman on his own newspaper
by
DavidAkin
on Mon 21 Jun 2004 02:45 PM EDT
Roger Ebert, of course, isn't just any newspaperman. He's one of the world's most famous newspapermen (and I'm using that term not to exclude women who work for newspapers but in the hopes that readers will attach some of that old-fashioned, blue-collar, Matthau-and-Lemon-in-The-Front-Page moxy to the term).
That ... more » |
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