For Better or For Worse, the Internet has Impacted Journalism

The Economist has been hosting a debate between journalism professor Jay Rosen and media skeptic Nicholas Carr about how the Internet has either impacted journalism negatively or positively (with Jay on the positive side and Nick on the negative). GigaOm has an excellent write-up of the debate to date.

All-in-all, there has definitely been an impact. Perhaps it has been positive to the art and craft of journalism, forcing professional journalists to be more careful about how they report news g...