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Anderson, C.W.. "The Jekyll and Hyde problem: What are journalists, and their institutions, for?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 10 Nov. 2011. Web. 17 Apr. 2024.
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Anderson, C. (2011, Nov. 10). The Jekyll and Hyde problem: What are journalists, and their institutions, for?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/11/the-jekyll-and-hyde-problem-what-are-journalists-and-their-institutions-for/
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Anderson, C.W.. "The Jekyll and Hyde problem: What are journalists, and their institutions, for?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified November 10, 2011. Accessed April 17, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/11/the-jekyll-and-hyde-problem-what-are-journalists-and-their-institutions-for/.
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