by Bach Polakowski | May 13, 2012 | Michael R. Triplett
The moment it was announced, there was immediate talk of the irony that ABC’s Good Morning, America’s Robin Roberts got the big Obama interview on same-sex marriage because she was allegedly a lesbian. I knew there was gossip about Roberts, but there was...
by Bach Polakowski | Dec 10, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
Not quite a man bites dog story, but close. While large media organizations have long complained about new media and citizen journalists ripping off their intellectual property, there are growing cases where big media is accused of ripping off the intellectual...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 27, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
Anyone with a Twitter feed with some LGBT folks on it likely knows that Netroots Nation was in full-swing this week in Las Vegas and the LGBT blogosphere was well represented. Here’s a quick report from Pam Spaulding at Pam’s House Blend. It may look...
by Bach Polakowski | Jul 2, 2010 | Matthew S. Bajko
Us muckrakers in the gay print media are used to seeing yearly treatises claiming our demise. Whether it be bloggers with out-sized bravado claiming their site will be the end of all local LGBT papers or some new-kid-on-the-block publisher who chews off more than he...
by Bach Polakowski | Jun 2, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
After praising the Advocate’s analysis of GetEqual, I was pleased to see Bil Browning at Bilerico Project asking tough questions about the new kid on the block, especially in terms of funding and organization. That strong post was followed by a defensive, but...
