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172. How Politics Came to the Web With Karl Mattson

172. How Politics Came to the Web With Karl Mattson

Internet History Podcast · Brian McCullough

June 10, 201853m 34s

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Show Notes

Today we're going to go back to take a look at early journalism on the web. Karl Mattson helped launched one of the first political news websites, ElectionLine. He helped cover the 1996 election when covering an election on the web was a completely new thing. He then moved to AOL, helped run their news channels and has some amazing historical details about he era, especially the Clinton intern scandal.

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