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# Blogging is Good for Journalism. Honest.
- URL: https://onemanandhisblog.com/2007/08/blogging_is_good_for_journalism_honest/
- Published: 2007-08-30T08:46:32.000Z
- Updated: 2015-04-08T12:42:46.000Z
- Author: Adam Tinworth
- Tags: Blogging, Journalism, media

Reading [pieces like this](http://www.mediainfluencer.net/2007/08/the-hard-line-opinions-of-journalists-are-no-substitute-for-the-patient-fact-finding-of-bloggers/?ref=onemanandhisblog.com) reminds me of my long-held opinion that blogging isn’t bad for journalism, as seems to be the received wisdom in some circles.

No, it’s good for it. Very good for it. Mind you, a pack of predatory wolves is very good for the genetic health of the herd upon which it preys, but that doesn’t mean that the herd enjoys the experience….