Frustration over a lack of transparency has been amplified by the newsroom’s status as “the gold standard of nonprofit journalism” and a role model other outlets have been encouraged to follow.
Editors at The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post (and one opinionated Substacker) discussed the rapid growth of opinion in online journalism.
“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. "NYPD tries to figure out who’s a journalist." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 13 Nov. 2008. Web. 6 Dec. 2023.
APA
Benton, J. (2008, Nov. 13). NYPD tries to figure out who’s a journalist. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved December 6, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2008/11/nypd-tries-to-figure-out-whos-a-journalist/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "NYPD tries to figure out who’s a journalist." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified November 13, 2008. Accessed December 6, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2008/11/nypd-tries-to-figure-out-whos-a-journalist/.
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