Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Maybe Someone Should Start "Vinny Media"?

You're going to be up against people who have an opinion, a modem, and a bathrobe. All of my life, developing credentials to cover my field of work, and now I'm up against a guy named Vinny in an efficiency apartment in the Bronx who hasn't left the efficiency apartment in two years.
--Brian Williams, anchor of the "NBC Nightly News," speaking before New York University journalism students on the challenges traditional journalism faces from online media.

1 comment:

  1. Did he mention that Vinny likely has a better story . . . and almost undoubtedly has a more of the facts correct?

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