Washington Post Snags PrezVid.com


The Washington Post announced a relationship with video blog PrezVid.com, the latest production from blogger and media critic Jeff Jarvis and partner Peter Hauck, to provide the site’s “Politics” section.

Jarvis praised the daily (oh dear) for inventing a new relationship with an independent news blog; “This is an important experiment, showing how a news organization can expand by building a broader network of coverage through independent blogs.”

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Time Warp
Future :: Tubearoo Launches Chinese Video Site
Past :: Ozzie Leading Us Towards the SilverLight

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