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The Andrea Shea King Show - The New Media with Jim Hoft, The Gateway Pundit

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The Gateway Pundit news aggregator published by Jim Hoft had its best month ever -- hitting 12 million views in the month of August.  The St. Louis-based blog was at the heart of what went down in #Ferguson, and Jim kept up with events as they unfolded, reporting ahead of any other media and breaking stories.  The media quickly turned to GWP, and Drudge linked it several times on the DrudgeReport.

Tonight we talk with Jim on a range of topics which will include: new media v. old - the steady evolution of blogging from the early days to now

The history of GWP

Challenges of running a daily news aggregator

Tips for other citizen journalists who might be just starting out

Pitfalls to be aware of

#Ferguson

And how some have parlayed their blog writing to branch out into other media (example: Erick Erickson/RedState to radio and Rush Limbaugh fill in;  Dana Loesch/to radio/TheBlaze TV. 

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