Questions from readers ranged from basic (What’s ranked choice voting?) to skeptical (Why are we even doing this?) to strategic (How can I optimize my ballot so that [Candidate X] doesn’t win?).
He marked his purchase of Chicagoist — formerly part of the media empire of Joe Ricketts, whose family owns the Cubs — by beefing with Crain’s Chicago Business.
Signs that the sites’ owner Joe Ricketts didn’t hold journalistic independence sacrosanct came soon after DNAinfo acquired Gothamist LLC, which promptly deleted at least five stories since 2010 about its new owner.
“I certainly had editors tell me that I shouldn’t be wasting my time on Bird Week. But that was the best part of City Room…We were like unsupervised children.”
Benton, Joshua. "After eight years, Gothamist gets a press pass." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 26 Mar. 2012. Web. 22 May. 2022.
APA
Benton, J. (2012, Mar. 26). After eight years, Gothamist gets a press pass. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/03/after-eight-years-gothamist-gets-a-press-pass/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "After eight years, Gothamist gets a press pass." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 26, 2012. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/03/after-eight-years-gothamist-gets-a-press-pass/.
Wikipedia
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