Seana Mulcahy at Online Spin has a great post on blogging and its growth.
A recent study done for the PewCenter and Associated Press Managing Editors found that, “Forty-five percent of all editors surveyed say that their newsrooms use the tools and techniques of civic journalism. Sixty-six percent say they either embrace the label or like the philosophy and tools, suggesting that there are even more practitioners [of blogging].â€