A study that seemed to claim they had was treated as “bad news for journalists: the public doesn’t share our values.” The reality is a few arbitrary research design decisions put a thumb on the scale.
“Recent love letters to journalistic innovations today read like declarations of world peace in 1938. Resisting the temptation to find sure-fire redeemers of journalism is important.”
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Benton, Joshua. "The Pierre Omidyar-backed legal aid clinic wins a public records case in Hawaii." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 11 Feb. 2014. Web. 26 Oct. 2021.
APA
Benton, J. (2014, Feb. 11). The Pierre Omidyar-backed legal aid clinic wins a public records case in Hawaii. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved October 26, 2021, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/02/the-pierre-omidyar-backed-legal-aid-clinic-wins-a-public-records-case-in-hawaii/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "The Pierre Omidyar-backed legal aid clinic wins a public records case in Hawaii." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified February 11, 2014. Accessed October 26, 2021. https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/02/the-pierre-omidyar-backed-legal-aid-clinic-wins-a-public-records-case-in-hawaii/.
Wikipedia
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