BuzzFeed vs Gawker, AI’s impact on the future of media, and more with Semafor’s Ben Smith | E1733
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The Media Evolution: From Blogs to BuzzFeed
This chapter explores the transformative journey of media through personal anecdotes, detailing the rise of blogs and their impact on journalism, especially for Generation X. It contrasts traditional media's restricted access to information with the new landscape of digital content creation exemplified by Gawker and BuzzFeed. The discussion highlights the changing dynamics of media consumption and the ramifications of social media on public discourse.
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