{"id":368,"date":"2004-07-17T06:15:45","date_gmt":"2004-07-17T06:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=368"},"modified":"2004-07-17T06:15:45","modified_gmt":"2004-07-17T06:15:45","slug":"local_sports_site_wishoopsnet_makes_a_splash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=368","title":{"rendered":"Local Sports Site wishoops.net makes a splash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Kiley of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wishoops.net\/article.asp?nid=10315&#038;sportID=1\">wishoops.net<\/a> reported Friday that Madison Memorial basketball player <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&#038;ie=UTF-8&#038;q=%22wesley+matthews%22+memorial&#038;btnG=Google+Search\">Wesley Matthews<\/a> will attend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marquette.edu\">Marquette<\/a>.   This is interesting in several ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Local TV Station <a href=\"http:\/\/www.channel3000.com\">Channel 3<\/a> credited this site as the source for their Friday evening report\n<li>Jon Masson, Wisconsin State Journal Sports <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madison.com\/wsj\/home\/sports\/index.php?ntid=6978&#038;ntpid=3\">columnist referred only<\/a> to a &#8220;A state basketball Web site&#8221; in his article on the subject.  If the subject is worth an article, it is certainly right to link to the site!\n<li>The site provides a substantial amount of content, far more than the old media types.  I wish them well!\n<li>Interestingly, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/sports\/\">Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel<\/a> is silent on the matter this Saturday morning.<\/ul>\n<p>This article, and the old media&#8217;s handling is a great example of what <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzmachine.com\/archives\/2004_07_17.html#007519\">Jeff Jarvis refers<\/a> to as the disintermediation of authority.   Advertising revenues will follow over time.  The Economist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/printedition\/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=S%27%2980%24Q%21%5B%26%20%40%22%2C%0A\">covered this recently<\/a> (subscription required).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Kiley of wishoops.net reported Friday that Madison Memorial basketball player Wesley Matthews will attend Marquette. This is interesting in several ways: Local TV Station Channel 3 credited this site as the source for their Friday evening report Jon Masson, Wisconsin State Journal Sports columnist referred only to a &#8220;A state basketball Web site&#8221; in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}