Gizmodogate
At the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show, Gizmodo blogger Richard Blakeley pulled a little prank: he used a TV-B-Gone remote control to turn off a whole bunch of TVs. It was a controversial stunt, even for the perennially snarky gadget blog because it blurred that sacred line between journalist and participant. Well, Rocketboom has an interview with Blakeley in which he defends his little act of sabotage:
What do you think? Are bloggers allowed to cross the line which traditional journalists have (almost) always maintained?
-Kent, Yahoo! Video Team






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