The End of 'Objectivity' in New Era: A Good Thing?
Editor & Publisher, November 11, 2008
By Joe Strupp
As reporters move out of solely print or TV news and into new areas, it becomes much harder to keep their opinions to themselves. Invariably, one leaks into another: writing a blog, then going on radio or TV to give an opinion, then writing a staff news story. Keeping a core of standards is more necessary than ever.
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