Blogging makes reporters more human?

Earlier this year, I wrote about the challenge that blogs present to the BBC's long-cherished ideal of impartiality.

In his Media Guardian column, Jeff Jarvis, lays down the gauntlet to 'impartial' TV broadcasters in the UK and the US:

"The more journalists tell us about their sources, influences and perspectives, the better we can judge what they say".

Transparency means revealing your opinions, he argues, and a blog provides an outlet for this sort of discussion.

Read the whole article here.