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July 29, 2010 Media / The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

Washington Post vs. Patch.com and Examiner.com

The Patch neighborhood news network—the screenshot’s from a New Jersey site—is coming soon to some Virginia and Maryland suburbs. Yet

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July 25, 2010 Media / Washington area life

Daniel Schorr’s death: Why a mystery? Wouldn’t he have wanted obituaries to report the exact cause?

Daniel Schorr’s acuity seemed to grow with age, perhaps because he had that much extra history stored in his brain

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July 23, 2010 Media / Washington area life

Smile! You’re on TBD TV—at least if you’re an affiliated blogger with Skype and the news gods beckon

A little birdie with tiny rabbit ears growing out of its head—an older cousin of the Twitter mascot—tells me that

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July 19, 2010 Media / Washington area life

How Washington Post and New York Times could outgun hyperlocal sites like TBD and Baristanet

In 2004 Baristanet—the lively hyperlocal network that helped inspire similar operations in several states—started writing up picnics, schools and other

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July 16, 2010 Media / Washington area life

Coming: How the Washington Post and New York Times could cope with TBD and other hyperlocal networks

Update, July 19: This should probably be online by 7 p.m. Eastern Daylight tonight. Lots to say! – D.R. Hey,

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July 14, 2010 Media / The Solomon Scandals

‘I write like William Shakespeare’: Paste ‘The Solomon Scandals’ into this Web form and see for yourself

Do you have the nerve to think that The Solomon Scandals isn’t Shakespearean in style? Hah! Just paste my foreword

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July 14, 2010 Media / Washington area life

How TBD Web news startup in the D.C. area will work with affiliate bloggers

How will TBD.com, the Web news startup in the D.C. area, work with the more than 90 independent bloggers in

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July 9, 2010 Internet / Media / Politicians / Washington area life

How TBD could use hyperlocal journalism to kick the Washington Post’s butt

Update, Aug. 19: TBD’s current coverage is a long way from what I propose below. The Alexa Web traffic measurement

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July 6, 2010 Media / Washington area life

Georgetown Dish joins TBD blog network: Deju vu angles—in Washington Post’s backyard

Newest member of the TBD blog network in the Washington area is is none other than the Georgetown Dish. It’s

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