FEATURED BLOGS

There are too many great blogs to try to list, so I focused on describing some of the more powerful, unique, and insightful voices. The blogs are grouped below by their main topics, but they discuss other topics as well, and at times the authors use adult content or language to emphasize their points. I'll try to keep the descriptions updated, but if you read a description that is no longer accurate, then please contact me.

FEATURED BLOGS: NEW MEDIA

  • Rob Curley

  • Written by one of the key people on the front line of actually implementing new media paradigms.
  • Innovation in College Media

  • Analyzing trends in new media from the perspective of college journalists, professors, and media organizations.
  • MediaShift

  • Very thorough and analytical postings on media evolution.
  • Buzz Machine

  • Excellent blog that discusses old and new media with very good writing and presentation.

    FEATURED BLOGS: TECHNOLOGY and INNOVATION

    • Fractals of Change

    • One of the most analytical and thoughtful blogs around. A range of topics, but technology and innovation are common themes.
    • Engadget

    • The definitive site for analysis of new technology products, events, and news. Superb, detailed coverage.
    • Read/Write Web

    • Very good discussion focused on technology events.
    • O'Reilly radar

    • Great analysis focused on the evolution of the web, including Tim's always interesting and thoughtful posts.
    • A VC

    • Terrific technology insight and perspective, as well as tidbits on music and other topics. Venture capital insight, but examines topics from other perspectives as well, and has a tremendous reader community.
    • Don Dodge

    • Very good technology focused blog that often makes you think.

    FEATURED BLOGS: SPORTS

    • Baseball Musings

    • Well-written with a wide range of baseball content and good comments from the community.
    • Jason's Sports Blog

    • College journalism student covering sports in general with solid analysis and content.
    • PrePro Sports

    • Terrific analysis of college football from a fantasy sports perspective.
    • Sports Pulse

    • Not your typical short, shallow sports posts - wide range of sports topics discussed in detail.
    • Sports Media Review

    • Excellent writing and perspectives, especially considering it is written by a Yankees fan.
    • Chris' Sports Blog

    • Good coverage with fluid style.
    • Ballers, gamers, and scoundrels

    • Very well written and usually discusses angles that are not covered elsewhere with solid insight, analysis, and strong opinions.
    • The Sports Economist

    • Great blog discussing the economic side of sports.
    • Money Players

    • Another very good blog focused on the economic side of sports.

    FEATURED BLOGS: TECHNOLOGY and SPORTS

    • Blog Maverick

    • Hard to find good blogs that cover both of my two favorite subjects, and Mark Cuban does both from his always unique perspective.
    • NextBlitz

    • My blog that discusses technology, sports, and new media.
    • Brian Hauer | News blog

    • Does a good job of presenting interesting sports, news, and technology tidbits.

      FEATURED BLOGS: COMMUNICATIONS and VOIP

      • GigaOM

      • One of the most comprehensive and insightful communications blogs. Superb writer Om Malik has now added other very good bloggers to GigaOM, and they also cover other technology topics.
      • Telepocalypse

      • Opinionated and passionate about telecom and supports his perspective with good writing, great examples, and insightful anecdotes.
      • Jon Arnold's Blog

      • Very good VoIP and communications focus and some baseball thrown in as an added bonus.