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On 2002-10-07 13:07, JayUtah wrote:
I haven't seen anything resembling journalistic integrity since the early 1960s. Now it's about "newsworthiness" and "readership" or "viewership". And by that I mean, "How can we media executives get more dough?"
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Let's not get carried away here. I don't think it's fair to imply that the media have abandoned their ethics or are complicit in Hoagland-esque hucksterism. Lackadaisical reporting happens, sure, but so does lackadaisacal engineering, lackadaisical doctoring, etc.