thehill.com Launches Unique Blog Briefing Room

WASHINGTON, March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Hill newspaper's website, thehill.com, is today introducing The Hill's Blog Briefing Room, a first-of-its-kind addition to the political blogosphere.

It will bring together, in one place, all the major political blogs, with summaries of the key online political debates, and headline links to those stories being talked about and setting the day's agenda.

"This vital and timely addition to thehill.com meets a real and growing need among people who have to know what's going on in the political blogosphere but don't have the time to spend hours surfing the Web," says The Hill's Editor-In-Chief Hugo Gurdon, "By visiting the Briefing Room, people can stay informed but still make sure the news cycle's fast flowing events and debate don't consume all their valuable time. If you rely on good information but also have a day job, the Blog Briefing Room is made for you.

The Briefing Room will provide readers with summaries and updates from political blogs posted throughout the day. This important new addition to thehill.com will give visitors all the congressional and other federal political news they need -- on legislation, oversight, lobbying and congressional and presidential election campaigns.

The Hill's Blog Briefing Room is the one place you'll find everything in the political blogosphere.

The Hill's Blog Briefing Room is the latest and most important expansion yet to The Hill's fast growing online presence. At thehill.com you'll also find the latest news stories from Capitol Hill, K Street and the campaign trail, plus interactive blogs such as The Hill's Congress Blog and The Hill's Pundits Blog.

The Hill(1)s Blog Briefing Room can be visited directly at

briefingroom.thehill.com (http://briefingroom.thehill.com) or through thehill.com (http://www.thehill.com)

The Hill's Blog Briefing Room, like The Hill newspaper, is non-ideological and non-partisan.