Online News: Redefining Journalism

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This Thursday, Jan 15 at 6PM, the Orange Beach Library will host Birmingham attorney Mr. Banks Sewell, a specialist in media and First Amendment law as he discusses blogging, online news and free speech rights in the age of citizen journalism--according to the library's website. Admittance is free.

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Anonymous said…
ill be there. you betcha!!
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Anonymous said…
"old style" journalism's become all about selling papers and making money, not reporting news.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Publisher said…
a very good presentation!!
Friday, January 16, 2009
Publisher said…
Mr. Sewell gave a presentation on the Constitutional First Amendment rights of citizens/publications (free speech) and freedom of press. He also mentioned new measures being adopted by states to protect the (online?) press from governmental or private party abuse ("Shield Laws").
Saturday, January 17, 2009
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