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Is there a future for online commenting?

Katie Hawkins-Gaar argues there's nothing inherently wrong with online comments, it’s the way media organizations run them that’s the problem.

The trend of major publications shutting down their online comments sections has been fuel for much online commenting recently. Katie Hawkins-Gaar is in the Digital Innovation Faculty at the Poynter Institute. She says there's nothing inherently wrong with online comments, it's the way media organizations run them that's the problem.