The Seattle Times: Opinion: I Webbed the news today — oh boy!

The Seattle Times: Opinion: I Webbed the news today — oh boy! Through internet portal sites, handheld devices, blogs and instant messaging, people are accessing and processing information in ways that challenge the historic function of the news business; meanwhile, new forms of newsgathering and distribution, grass-roots or citizen journalism and blogging sites are changing the very nature of who produces news