Jeff Jarvis Thinks 'Community Organizers' are the Future of Journalism

The New York Observer is running a profile on “Blogger, professor, and media consultant” Jeff Jarvis (parts of which, having to do with Bill Keller, Jarvis apparently has some issues with). Here’s some of his advice regarding how media people might approach and uncertain, quickly-changing future:

We should embrace change…Instead, too often we fight change. That’s the nature of organizations and institutions that hold power. Change might mean losing power. The great and magnificent irony of online — this would really send [Ron] Rosenbaum’s spine up — is that in my blog, in what I call Jarvis’ Law, is that I say if you give people control, we will use it.

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