Newswoman Lauren Ashburn

Lauren Ashburn is a reporter from the old media - television and newspapers - who's currently invested in the new media. 

Having been a contributor to CBS's "The Early Show" and an anchor and reporter for WJLA-TV, Washington, D.C.'s ABC affiliate, she was also a reporter for USA Today.  Today she is the editor of the Daily Download, a Web site she founded that features news stories and commentary and reports on social media.  

She regularly appears on the PBS Newshour with Howard Kurtz, the host of CNN's "Reliable Sources," to talk about the various trends in social media and Internet news reporting.