I’m kinda sick of the news media trying to manage expectations or even perceptions. Beyond a baseline of not inducing panic or extreme complacency, that’s not your damn job. It’s a stupid mission to take on that doesn’t benefit either you or the news consumer. It just adds noise.
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Access journalism isn’t news either. It is extended PR based on inter-institutional mutual complicity. The old definition is still the best: journalism is printing something someone powerful does not want you to print, everything else is PR. If you can’t live up to that...
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...there’s really no good reason for your existence as an industry. Blogs/newsletters can do your job, more cheaply, and much better in 90% of cases where expertise matters. This would be unfortunate. Because actual news reporting is something we *cannot* do and needs doing.
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