USA: Gillmor's Bayosphere becomes Backfence
"This appears to be a good outcome for Bayosphere, which looked to be in mortal danger when Gillmor, former technology columnist for the San Jose Mercury News and author of the book We the Media, decided to shift his attention from the commercial enterprise to starting up the non-profit Center for Citizen Media earlier this year. In a phone call this afternoon, Gillmor said he'll continue to blog in the anchor spot for Bayosphere and serve as a consultant."
The existing Bayosphere interface has been replaced with Backfence's look and feel.
Source: Steve Outing (also columnist at Editor & Publisher) through E-Media tidbits.
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