Airstrike Video Brings Attention to WikiLeaks Site – NYTimes.com

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Iraq Video Brings Notice to a Web Site

With the release of a video of a U.S. assault on civilians, WikiLeaks edged closer toward a form of journalism.

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/07/world/07wikileaks.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

“That’s arguably what spy agencies do — high-tech investigative journalism,” Julian Assange, one of the site’s founders, said in an interview on Tuesday. “It’s time that the media upgraded its capabilities along those lines.”