508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we talk with legendary <a href="http://www.telegram.com">Telegram & Gazette</a> columnist Jim Dempsey and his <a href="http://www.wpi.edu/">WPI</a> class about the state of Worcester journalism and whether bloggers can help.
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Two possible inspirations for Worcester amateurs: the <a href="http://fort-greene.blogs.nytimes.com/about-the-virtual-assignment-desk/">NYT’s Virtual Assignment Desk</a>, <a href="http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/09/clay-shirky-let-a-thousand-flowers-bloom-to-replace-newspapers-dont-build-a-paywall-around-a-public-good/">Clay Shirky’s “Let a thousand flowers bloom”</a>

508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we talk with legendary Telegram & Gazette columnist Jim Dempsey and his WPI class about the state of Worcester journalism and whether bloggers can help. [display_podcast] Audio: mp3 link, other formats, feed Video: Downloads and other formats 508 contact info Two possible inspirations for Worcester amateurs: the NYT’s Virtual Assignment Desk, Clay Shirky’s “Let a thousand flowers bloom”

508 is a show about Worcester. This week, we talk with legendary <a href="http://www.telegram.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Telegram &amp; Gazette</a> columnist Jim Dempsey and his <a href="http://www.wpi.edu/" rel="noopener noreferrer">WPI</a> class about the state of Worcester journalism and whether bloggers can help.
 
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Audio: <a href="http://www.archive.org/download/508_094/508_094_vbr.mp3" rel="noopener noreferrer">mp3 link</a>, <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/508_094" rel="noopener noreferrer">other formats</a>, <a href="http://www.pieandcoffee.org/category/508/feed" rel="noopener noreferrer">feed</a>
Video: <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/508video_094" rel="noopener noreferrer">Downloads and other formats</a>
<a href="http://www.pieandcoffee.org/508" rel="noopener noreferrer">508 contact info</a>
Two possible inspirations for Worcester amateurs: the <a href="http://fort-greene.blogs.nytimes.com/about-the-virtual-assignment-desk/" rel="noopener noreferrer">NYT’s Virtual Assignment Desk</a>, <a href="http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/09/clay-shirky-let-a-thousand-flowers-bloom-to-replace-newspapers-dont-build-a-paywall-around-a-public-good/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Clay Shirky’s “Let a thousand flowers bloom”</a>

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