'Producer Matthew' Closes His Blog

Aggregation journalist “Producer” Matthew Keys (@ProducerMatthew), who we first told you about in March, has stopped providing real-time news aggregations on his Tumblr blog, producermatthew.com.

Back in March, Keys was an unemployed journalist. He would aggregate important developments — especially pertaining to the Arab Spring — using Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr. His efforts made him a finalist for an Online Journalism Award.

But two months after we published that interview, Keys was hired by KGO-TV, the ABC owned and operated station in the San Francisco Bay Area.

“In May, the work paid off when I was hired by a television station in the San Francisco Bay Area,” he

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