The End Of An Era
Nashville is Talking is closing shop.
NIT in its infancy introduced individual blogging to our mass media vehicle. The site generated buzz, a fair amount of regular readers and a provocative discussion about what role new media might play in the future of mainstream media. It was fun and it was messy. Our community’s level of sophistication with social media has taken off. NIT is a quaint reminder of how we all got started. Now, we find ourselves using Twitter, Facebook and live streaming to enhance our connections with our viewers in ways that blogs do less and less. It’s time to move on. … From Gwen Kinsey
Christian Grantham announced last week he was leaving WKRN but you can still find him here.
Well, they had Brittney Gilbert and then Christian Grantham, I guess they didn't want to find someone of that magnitude to keep NiT going. Pity for them.
[...] As I said at Speak To Power, it truly is the end of an era. [...]