WBIR launches metablog

Submitted by R. Neal on Mon, 2007/12/17 - 2:28pm.

WBIR has launched a new metablog, KnoxvilleTalks.com:

KnoxvilleTalks.com offers lively and opinionated conversation for East Tennessee’s lively and opinionated blogging community. Hosted by WBIR, KnoxvilleTalks is managed and edited by WBIR.com Online Producer and newsroom blogger Katie Allison Granju.

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Here's hoping the blog is

Here's hoping the blog is not frequented by the same people who leave comments on their topix discussion boards.

I share that hope. -katie

I share that hope.

-katie

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