Technorati’s David Sifry has produced an interesting chart analyzing the growing power of weblogs when compared to the mainstream media.
Sifry goes on to analyze The Long Tail — all those blogs that get very little traffic. And there lies the kicker: “Even though the amount of influence that a single blog may have is less than that of a single blog on the A-list, the aggregate influence of all of the long tail far outstrips even the mainstream media.”