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Ellis, Justin. "The changing of the gatekeeper: Adapting to the new roles for journalists, sources and information." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 20 Dec. 2010. Web. 17 Apr. 2024.
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Ellis, J. (2010, Dec. 20). The changing of the gatekeeper: Adapting to the new roles for journalists, sources and information. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2010/12/the-changing-of-the-gatekeeper-adapting-to-the-new-roles-for-journalists-sources-and-information/
Chicago
Ellis, Justin. "The changing of the gatekeeper: Adapting to the new roles for journalists, sources and information." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 20, 2010. Accessed April 17, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2010/12/the-changing-of-the-gatekeeper-adapting-to-the-new-roles-for-journalists-sources-and-information/.
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