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Knobel, Lance. "J-schools: Success in news today is about a lot more than reporting and writing." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 27 Feb. 2014. Web. 26 May. 2019.
APA
Knobel, L. (2014, Feb. 27). J-schools: Success in news today is about a lot more than reporting and writing. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved May 26, 2019, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/02/j-schools-success-in-news-today-is-about-a-lot-more-than-reporting-and-writing/
Chicago
Knobel, Lance. "J-schools: Success in news today is about a lot more than reporting and writing." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified February 27, 2014. Accessed May 26, 2019. https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/02/j-schools-success-in-news-today-is-about-a-lot-more-than-reporting-and-writing/.
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