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Monday, March 12, 2007

Report: New Bloggers Flatlined in 2005, Reading Climbs

According to the latest State of the News Media report, the share of the online population that tried blogging peaked back in January 2005 at 10% and has hovered since at 8%. Blog readership, on the other hand is climbing. Some 40% of the online population said they have read a blog at least once, according to data from last year. Charts follow. More here. The data comes from Pew.

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» You are part of the40% from Brett's Blog
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