Kevin Anderson on Andrew Keen: "pitting ‘expert journalists’ versus the uninformed masses is a dishonest representation of what the vast majority of journalists are: Generalists."

World Press Freedom Day at the Frontline Club. Motion: "New Media Is Killing Journalism". The speakers, according to an ad in The Journalist include: Andrew Keen, Simon Kelner, Nick Davies.

"The Independent newspaper’s Robert Fisk … [is] not very happy with the state of mediaplay stateside. The video is taken from the recent Frontline Club event in New York."

"The one drag is that the Frontline is the open-to-the-public restaurant of the Frontline Club for war reporters, and, one or two good friends apart, I have never been a great fan of the species. They tend to be vainglorious bores…"

Ahead of tonight’s Frontline Club event, Martin Moore writes: "Blogging’ is the ability to self-publish. As such it’s a technical term not an editorial one. What I mean by that is that it’s about how not what. Lumping all blogging together isn’t helpful."