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Bloggers and crowdsourcing won’t end need for journalists: study

WASHINGTON — Bloggers, “crowdsourcing” and computer-generated articles are making contributions to the news media, but they cannot replace professional journalists in digging up important news. That is the message of a major study released this week by Columbia University’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism, titled “Post-Industrial Journalism.” The authors of…