Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and the special institution to serve the public interest. The traditional balance between those two has become destabilized. Economic reality has taken over.
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And journalism itself has changed. News organizations and some journalists have transformed from their traditional role as watchdogs of power into institutions of power themselves with an ability, indeed, a susceptibility, to abuse that power.Joan Konner
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