I’ve long believed that social anthropology has a wealth of material to offer journalism. It was partly my supervisor urging me to make my final year undergrad dissertation more like a piece of academia than a piece of journalism that convinced me to pursue the career I now find myself in. I quite enjoyed dropping [...]
Wowee, 50 - many lengthy - comments on a blog post that was only around 150 words to begin with…
I’m talking about the debate raging on Adam Tinworth’s blog about the origin of some incoming traffic. It seems that an NUJ email account holder had arrived at a post on his blog as the result of [...]
Whose responsibility is it anyway? Could survival of the fittest mean journalists reclaiming story ownership?
Jan 5th, 2009
A comment from Sam Shepherd made me think about the significance of the PCC ruling today - that numerous UK publications had reported excessively on a man’s suicide, by going into too much detail.
I’d been thinking about the significance of the fact that the 12 publications had all based their copy on an news agency [...]
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