“We can choose to reinforce a collective helplessness at the disparity and division marking our country and the world today. Or we can use this time of chaos, which is ripe for influencing and shaping the future.” Sue Schardt
“My generation’s struggle to integrate new ways with old values will pass from the scene. They will inherit from us the continuing struggle to build sustainable ways to support journalism and engage with our consumers.” Michael Oreskes
“For users, why worry of a more feudal Internet when you can send amazing stickers to select groups of friends? For publishers, you get a direct connection with an untapped audience, with your updates dinging on their phones.” Elise Hu
“When 2016 draws to a close, we’ll look out at each other across that pulsing quasar of perfect connected knowledge and creative citizenry, and we’ll smile.” Ryan Gantz
“Shoe-leather reporting is rewarded because it represents the best of the Internet: authenticity, intimacy, access, an emotional connection.” S. Mitra Kalita
“As we figure out the metric we care about, breadth and depth will converge and become one. This metric will be a zen master that instructs and aligns the initiatives of every team.” Anthony Sessa
“Is your newsroom ready? Do you know how to deal with emotion, or do you lock it away with the promise of a drink and a few morbid jokes later?” P. Kim Bui
“Technology is a larger and better-capitalized challenger. Coming to the table as equals to negotiate a fair split requires more resources, audience, and assets than many publishers currently have.” Erin Pettigrew
Pettigrew, Erin. "The year of reckoning." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 17 Dec. 2015. Web. 6 Feb. 2025.
APA
Pettigrew, E. (2015, Dec. 17). The year of reckoning. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved February 6, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/12/the-year-of-reckoning/
Chicago
Pettigrew, Erin. "The year of reckoning." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 17, 2015. Accessed February 6, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/12/the-year-of-reckoning/.
Wikipedia
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| url = https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/12/the-year-of-reckoning/
| title = The year of reckoning
| last = Pettigrew
| first = Erin
| work = [[Nieman Journalism Lab]]
| date = 17 December 2015
| accessdate = 6 February 2025
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