Meet AOL's Fresh-Faced Future Of Local News
Nicholas Carlson | Dec. 18, 2009
As far as we can tell, CEO Tim Armstrong's plan to turn AOL into a next generation media company involves three editorial groups:
A massive group of 10,000+ freelancers who are assigned stories through Seed.com.
A mix of fulltime bloggers and high-profile old media types who will assign those stories and write for 100+ branded blogs.
Hundreds of "Patch" editors who will run local news blogs to keep tabs on small suburban communities.
It's this last group of Patch editors that interests many of us the most. Two reasons: http://www.businessinsider.com/meet-the-future-of-aol-and-local-news-2009-12
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