Article: Des Moines appreciates editorial page strengths.(OPINION POOL)

Responses from Opinion Pool focus groups in Des Moines underscored that people in different markets have different preferences regarding where they go to learn about other people's opinions and offer their own.

Several themes echoed those from the other markets, to be sure: Des Moines participants reported getting news and opinion from an amazing plethora of places, each group listing thirty or forty newspapers, magazines, TV and radio stations, media Web sites, bloggers, Google searches, Wikipedia, and on and on. If people do find their way to a newspaper's opinion offerings on the Web, it's often through a search engine. And participants' definitions of opinion were ...

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