{"id":801,"date":"2007-11-05T20:55:12-05:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-06T01:55:12+00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/2007\/11\/05\/rrj-article-on-cbc-and-blogging\/"},"modified":"2007-11-06T01:41:44-05:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-06T06:41:44+00:00","slug":"rrj-article-on-cbc-and-blogging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/2007\/11\/05\/rrj-article-on-cbc-and-blogging\/","title":{"rendered":"RRJ article on CBC and&nbsp;blogging"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='e-content'><p>A couple of weeks ago I received an email out of the blue from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rrj.ca\/masthead_info2008.html#emerald\">Emerald Austerberry<\/a>, a journalism student at Ryerson University.  She was working on a story about blogs and journalism, specifically about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.assortednonsense.com\/?p=6\">recently-released<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidethecbc.com\/bloggingrules\">much-discussed<\/a> CBC <del>blogging policy<\/del> <ins>guidelines for <q>Self-publishing and self-expression on the Internet<\/q><\/ins>.  I told her I&#8217;d be willing to be an interview subject, and a few days later (after I cleared it with work&#8212;we&#8217;ve got understandable but slightly-paranoid rules about talking to the media) we talked for about half an hour about <a href=\"http:\/\/peterjanes.homeip.net\/cbc\/\"><cite class=\"title\">Planet CBC<\/cite><\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/cbcmanifesto.blogspot.com\/\">CBC Blogging Manifesto<\/a>, the new policy, and some of the more outstanding supporters and critics of all things CBC.  (And for the record, not once did she push me for <cite class=\"term\">juicy<\/cite> bits or <cite class=\"term\">inside information<\/cite> about TVWorks or anything else.  Not all journalists should be tarred with the same brush used for sensationalist American media outlets.)<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a title=\"Blog rolling at CBC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rrj.ca\/online\/706\/\">Emerald&#8217;s article<\/a> was published today, and I think it&#8217;s a good summary of the history of and controversy over blogging at the CBC.  Plus, I have to admit it&#8217;s kind of cool being name-checked alongside CBCers like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.assortednonsense.com\/\">Joe Mahoney<\/a> and the mysterious <a href=\"http:\/\/teamakers.blogspot.com\/\"><cite class=\"pseudonym\">Ouimet<\/cite><\/a>.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A couple of weeks ago I received an email out of the blue from Emerald Austerberry, a journalism student at Ryerson University. She was working on a story about blogs and journalism, specifically about the recently-released and much-discussed CBC blogging policy guidelines for Self-publishing and self-expression on the Internet. I told her I&#8217;d be willing&hellip;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"venue_id":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}