Chicago Tribune | The new age of `news'

Chicago Tribune | The new age of `news': "The bloggers have scored some impressive scoops in recent months. They're a force. According to a Pew Research Center poll, 'more people are turning away from traditional news outlets, with their decorous, just-the-facts aspirations to objectivity, toward noisier hybrid formats that aggressively fuse news with opinion or entertainment or both.'"