I’m sure the first few blog posts had the press laughing too when they came out. Today the vast majority of blog posts would never compare to the quality of something from the Irish Times but a small and strong minority would. I think the same will happen with video. Of course I also think video cameras are next to be slapped in the hands of those in the Irish Times and the upcoming journos that start off in print organisations.

I cannot see any other possible future for journalists in newspapers and other media. They are news organisations now and they can’t afford to stick to a single distribution method. Some of their contributors will be the general public and their mobiles. You’ll see