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Video Weblogs getting more popular, attacting MSM attention

Video Weblogs are catching on. An article from MercuryNews.com claims that increased interest in video blogs "demonstrate[s] the growing potential for distributing video online." The article gives examples of big-media attention that has been paid to vlogs and vloggers but goes on to say that "vloggers don't necessarily need the MSM ... to get their work seen. Some are assembling their own media mini-empires." Check out the article for the names of a number of up-and-coming vloggers and vlogs.