October 7th, 2008 by Robin Green

Will blogging applications replace the traditional newspaper column? Some argue that blogs are the democratization of world news learning content. More newspapers are hiring bloggers in an effort to diversify the perspectives expressed in their columns. But some people claim that blogs are too casual, written by ad hoc reporters who don’t need to adhere to the same ethical standards that paid reporters do. Blogs may contain misinformation and misguiding learning content.

On the other hand, the sheer variety of opinions and insight blogs provide makes them an interesting source of learning content that many people have come to trust. And given the fact that “objective” news sources are elusive, many people would just as soon hear from a collection of openly opinionated voices, rather than one biased–albeit professional–voice.

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