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Coddington, M. (2011, Sep. 9). This Week in Review: Scrutinizing TechCrunch’s ethics, and a big test for ‘digital first’ at newspapers. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 3, 2022, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/09/this-week-in-review-scrutinizing-techcrunchs-ethics-and-a-big-test-for-digital-first-at-newspapers/
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Coddington, Mark. "This Week in Review: Scrutinizing TechCrunch’s ethics, and a big test for ‘digital first’ at newspapers." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified September 9, 2011. Accessed July 3, 2022. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/09/this-week-in-review-scrutinizing-techcrunchs-ethics-and-a-big-test-for-digital-first-at-newspapers/.
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