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  • Cut And Paste (Mainstream Media Copying From Blogs Earns "Press Plagiarist Of The Year Award")

    12/03/2005 11:40:23 AM PST · by steve-b · 4 replies · 472+ views
    BBC ^ | 11/30/05 | Alan Connor
    The debate about old-versus-new media can get a bit heavy. Meet the bloggers who are getting their own back, and having a laugh. "But there isn't any rule against copying stuff off a website, is there?" So pleaded The Daily Mail when caught red-handed back in 2002, having run a feature called Blue Peter Saints & Sinners. The editorial process at the Mail turned out to be: a visit to nostalgia site TV Cream; a use of the "cut" and "paste" features found in web browsers and desktop publishers; then hiding when they got found out.... Happily, a sense of...