People can t seem to get enough of it. Yet the more omnispresent news is the lower the esteem in which journalists are held. That s because not everything that calls itself news is actually a product of journalism. Defining journalism is not easy. Journalism is a relationship between reporters and those who take in their stories.
Journalism is a moral force in a free society.
That s a lot of weight for ordinary working stiffs to carry into the office every day. In the world of never-ending deadlines, today s lead story is A return to First Principles for the Fourth Estate. We felt like we were doing something new . We use competition as a tool . Sign up to receive email updates.