{"id":2606,"date":"2008-08-19T16:00:29","date_gmt":"2008-08-19T20:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mathewingram.com\/work\/?p=2606"},"modified":"2008-08-19T16:00:29","modified_gmt":"2008-08-19T20:00:29","slug":"katie-couric-gets-diggy-with-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2008\/08\/19\/katie-couric-gets-diggy-with-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Katie Couric gets Diggy with it"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kind of surprised this hasn’t gotten more coverage in the Digg-obsessed blogosphere (other than this<\/a> and this<\/a>): Katie Couric, the not-so-critically acclaimed CBS News anchor, has uploaded a video to YouTube in which she asks the Digg community<\/a> for questions they want her to ask when she’s at the upcoming political conventions. Flashing her Digg T-shirt, Couric comes across (at least to me) as playing along with<\/a> something she doesn’t really feel committed to — likely true, since I doubt it was her idea — but at the same time cheerfully willing to take a flyer on the idea. Plus, I have to say she looks kind of cute in that Digg T-shirt. But the last laugh could be on me: the video, which got a bump<\/a> from Digg founder Kevin Rose, has over 3,000 Diggs<\/a> already, and many of the questions (in fact, most of them) are about serious political issues.<\/p>\n

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Kind of surprised this hasn’t gotten more coverage in the Digg-obsessed blogosphere (other than this and this): Katie Couric, the not-so-critically acclaimed CBS News anchor, has uploaded a video to YouTube in which she asks the Digg community for questions they want her to ask when she’s at the upcoming political conventions. Flashing her Digg … <\/p>\n

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