March 18, 2011

Forbes.com
Jeff Bercovici looked through the bios of the last 100 Huffington Post bloggers to post entries to figure out what they do for a living. “It’s true that fewer than 25 of the 100 bloggers I surveyed identify themselves primarily as currently-working journalists,” he writes. “But that number swells dramatically if you count up all the screenwriters, songwriters, documentary producers and humorists. At least half of the bloggers are published book authors.”
> Earlier: Huffington Post says most of its bloggers aren’t pro writers

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