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# Why Access Is No Longer Journalists' Advantage
- URL: https://onemanandhisblog.com/2009/04/why_access_is_no_longer_journalists_adva/
- Published: 2009-04-14T18:01:31.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-25T10:23:46.000Z
- Author: Adam Tinworth
- Tags: blogger, bloggers, freelance subversive, Journalism, Journalists, lloyd davis

I recently nicked this [image off Lloyd’s blog](http://perfectpath.co.uk/2009/04/07/a-frame-figures-of-speech/?ref=onemanandhisblog.com) for a presentation to show just how much journalism is changing:

One of the key advantages that many journalists cite to me that they have over bloggers is access – access to events, to key figures, and so on. Yet, when bloggers are getting accreditation for major events like the London G20 Summit, you *know* the media landscape has shifted. Bloggers have access, too. What else do you bring to the table, journalists?