Blogging News: Page 43
This is page 43 of the blogging news archives.
Character Blogs No Longer Laughable (September 13, 2006): Many networks have found success with character blogs this year.
New York Times Launches The Caucus (September 12, 2006): The New York Times has launched a new political blog called The Caucus.
Jessica-Lee Rose (Lonelygirl15) Appeared in KFC Commercial and Short Film (September 12, 2006): Silicon Valley Watcher has indentified the mysterious Lonelygirl15 (Bree) as Jessica Rose, an actress from New Zealand.
Path to 911 Blog Returns (September 10, 2006): The blog for ABC's extremely controversial and erroneous Path to 911 miniseries has returned.
Gary Brolsma Returns With New Numa Numa (September 9, 2006): Gary Brolsma has returned to Internet fame with a great new music video called New Numa Numa.
MSNBC Launches New Political Blog (September 8, 2006): MSNBC.
iVillage Launches the Female Fan (September 8, 2006): iVillage has launched The Female Fan, a new blog targeting female NFL football fans.
Starbucks Launches a Podcast (September 8, 2006): Starbucks has launched a podcast called Coffee Conversations.
Xanga Fined $1 Million For COPPA Violation (September 7, 2006): NBC News reports that Xanga, a popular blogging and social networking service, was fined and will pay a $1 million fine from the FCT for violating COPPA, the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.
Perfect Blog Entries for Popular Blogs (September 6, 2006): Wired has a pretty cynical article about blog popularity and what the most popular entry would be for some of the most popular weblogs.
CBC.ca Launches Quirks & Quarks Blog (September 6, 2006): Broadcaster Magazine reports that CBC.
Six Apart Acquires Rojo (September 6, 2006): Liz Gannes at GigaOM reports that Six Apart has purchased Rojo, a web-based feed reader.
The Blog of War Book is Released (September 5, 2006): The Blog of War by Matthew Currier Burden, the founder of Blackfive.
Extreme Blogs: Windows Into Other Worlds (September 5, 2006): Continuing improvements in communication devices and the increase of satellites is making extreme blogging more common.
Katie Couric and Henry Blogg (September 5, 2006): CBS News has launched a blog called Couric & Co to kick off Katie Couric's debut on CBS News.
Barbara Tells Rosie Not to Blog About The View (September 4, 2006): Rosie made headlines the other day with her blog post that a new promotional image for The View (shown on the right) had been photoshopped.
The Mystery of the Cross-Eyed ShoZu Chihuahua (September 3, 2006): A photograph of a chihuahua taken by a camera thief has stirred up a lot of Internet discussion.
12-Year-Old Runs Popular Sports Blog (September 3, 2006): An The Ann Arbor News article says a 12-year-old named Nick Barnowski has one of the most popular sports blogs on AOL.
Study Finds Most Americans Don't Get News From Blogs (September 3, 2006): Blogs still are not a major news source for most Americans according to a new survey conducted by the Scripps Survey Research Center of Ohio University.
The Power of Widgets (September 2, 2006): Fred Wilson blogs that he thinks the "widgets" provided by MySpace and YouTube are at least partly responsible for their huge sucess.