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Friday, January 18, 2008
10 Years On: How the Lewinsky bombshell sparked an online revolution
"The lurid allegations about a tryst between President Clinton and a former White House intern," we wrote at E&P exactly one decade ago, "have also served to demonstrate how the Internet is fundamentally altering the manner in which print media companies must deliver their news." And, of course, it also helped give birth to major Web-only news outlets -- and what we now call "blogs." Here's delightful look back, as E&P, a bit baffled, covered the Web revolution that week:
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003698676
is author of a dozen books (click on covers at right), ;He was the longtime editor of Editor & Publisher. Email: gregmitch34@gmail.com Twitter: @GregMitch
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