NYTimes.com: News digging websites take on watchdog role
November 18th, 2008Posted by Judith Townend in Editors' pick
The NYTimes reports that as newspapers get smaller in the US, and broadcast news ratings plummit, ‘a new kind of web-based news operation has arisen in several cities, forcing the papers to follow the stories they uncover’.
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