Four in the morning

1. The New York Times looks at the different standards bloggers are bringing to the world of reporting. NYT (and TechCrunch responds.)

2. Howard Kurtz at the Washington Post reports on True/Slant, the website that helps turn journalists into entrepreneurs (and raises a few ethical questions in the process). WaPo

3. Some changes in the local media landscape, including Mark Ficarra's move to San Diego, at LA Observed. LAO (also from LAO: former Daily News headquarters available for filming.)

4. More on the sentencing of Current TV journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling in North Korea. NYT, WaPo, LAT