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Need To Know | Mom bloggers | PBS

Duration: 06:55
Program: Need to Know #105
Broadcast Date: Jun. 4, 2010

Need To Know profiles notable blogger Heather Armstrong, the mastermind behind Dooce.com who was named by Forbes as one of the most powerful women in media. Her unapologetic style has attracted an army of readers and her site draws a bevy of big-name advertisers.

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