Comment on As Media Multiply, So Do ‘Conceptual Scoops’ : NPR
“A smart story often does contain new facts,” Bennett explains. “But just as often it takes facts that are lying in plain sight and synthesizes them, or arranges them in a way — sometimes in a narrative — that really exposes some new meaning on an important subject. And I think that’s a conceptual scoop.”
Phil Bennett , Washington Post
Referring to above quote, are you running a news or insight blog. Running a news service as a lone blogger can be quite uncomfortable. So don’t apologize to your readers for being late on a story. Your blog is about connecting the dots, not breaking stories.
