Thursday, January 14, 2010

City Room Blog Approves 99.7% Of Comments In 2009

At the end of it's post noting that City Room's "bureau chief" Sewell Chan will be leaving to report from Washington D.C., the New York Times made mention of an interesting number count:
City Room mixes original reporting with reader conversations. Among nytimes.com’s most active blogs, it posted 3,314 items and received 82,535 comments (82,256 of which were approved) in 2009. Since inception, it has consistently ranked among the top five most popular blogs on nytimes.com.
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