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Bilton, Ricardo. "The Timmerman Report is putting customer service at the center of its one-man news business." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 9 Jan. 2017. Web. 11 Sep. 2024.
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Bilton, R. (2017, Jan. 9). The Timmerman Report is putting customer service at the center of its one-man news business. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved September 11, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/01/the-timmerman-report-is-putting-customer-service-at-the-center-of-its-one-man-news-business/
Chicago
Bilton, Ricardo. "The Timmerman Report is putting customer service at the center of its one-man news business." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified January 9, 2017. Accessed September 11, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/01/the-timmerman-report-is-putting-customer-service-at-the-center-of-its-one-man-news-business/.
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