This is about managing images and not public taste or human dignity.
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The question is how many news organizations have the investigative muscle to handle a story this complex, and how many can afford to lose a team for the time it will take to do that, especially in TV, ... I fear the list of news organizations that can do that today is not very long. And sadly, it gets shorter if ad sales go down and other news pushes Katrina off our radar screens.Tom Rosenstiel
What distinguishes Nightline - the heart of its appeal - is its intelligence, seriousness of purpose, integrity and its depth.
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It varies by market, but you can generalize and say this 2005 was a very difficult year for newspapers. If you don't see this cutback, you do see others.
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Research suggests these kids are only running with the curve. A June survey by the Pew Research Center found that while most respondents look favorably upon their local media, their perception of the press in general is more negative than ever. The public is not rejecting the principles underlying traditional journalism, ... Rather it suspects journalists are not living up to those principles.
Tom Rosenstiel
These are people who know each other producers, TV executives, book publishers a relatively small group of people.
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