In the U.S., the number of full-time editorial cartoonists who hold staff positions might be dwindling, but the narrative of decline excludes a whole host of people stretching the form online in ways that weren’t possible just a few years ago.
“So, for instance, an editor on the national desk might be looking for a reporter in Reno, Nevada, and not know that someone in Style has one on speed dial.”
“What I’m proposing is actually a freelance economy, but it’s a freelance economy where freelancing earns you not just income but also wealth. That’s an important distinction to make.”
Benton, Joshua. "A good Branch conversation on paying freelancers." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 6 Mar. 2013. Web. 21 Mar. 2023.
APA
Benton, J. (2013, Mar. 6). A good Branch conversation on paying freelancers. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved March 21, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/03/a-good-branch-conversation-on-paying-freelancers/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "A good Branch conversation on paying freelancers." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 6, 2013. Accessed March 21, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2013/03/a-good-branch-conversation-on-paying-freelancers/.
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