http://www.freepress.net/taxonomy/term/5840 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. xx http://www.freepress.net/node/61968 Full article: <a href="http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/07/news-for-sale/" target="_blank">StopBigMedia.com</a><br> Josh Stearns<br>A planned &lt;em&gt;Washington Post&lt;/em&gt; &quot;salon&quot; offering lobbyists &quot;off-the-record, non-confrontational&quot; access to the paper&#039;s own reporters and editors for upwards of $25,000 would have been an outrageous violation of journalistic standards. While journalism is in crisis around the country, the future of our newsrooms is not in selling access to reporters and contacts to the highest bidder. Josh Stearns journalistic ethics Washington Post Quality Journalism Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:09:21 -0400 Holiday Shapiro 61968 at http://www.freepress.net