Newspapers running press releases written by the staffs of politicians and celebrities is definitely not journalism, writes @CrispinSartwell. @EminaMelonic, @MoustacheClubUS.https://www.splicetoday.com/politics-and-media/op-ed-as-advertising#.XW0M4YMVHd8.twitter …
Meanwhile, millennial media journalists write lengthy pieces denouncing publicists, press releases, and payola, praising the likes of Wirecutter and its “no promo or review product” policy. Even so, press releases still appear as articles in Harper’s Bazaar/Vogue, etc.
