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Friday, August 04, 2006
Attacking Citizen Journalism
Hey Jim Stroud, Didn't you recently find an article that stated that bloggers had the same rights as Journalist?
http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2006/08/03/feds_jail_blogger/
Feds Jail Blogger
In the first known case of a blogger being jailed by federal authorities, freelance journalist and blogger Josh Wolf was jailed Tuesday after refusing to turn over video he took at an anti-capitalist protest in San Francisco and for not testifying before a grand jury examining whether crimes took place at the protest, writes the New York Times.
...But he refused to hand over the tapes to investigators, arguing that he had the right as a journalist to shield his sources
August 4, 2006 at 04:28 PM in Bloggers, Citizen Journalism, Discuss!, Sherry H, Television, V-logging | Permalink
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