Christian Science Monitor: ‘Journalists deserve low pay’
May 20th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Journalism
…so writes Robert G. Picard in this CSM opinion piece that’s likely to spark some debate.
Central to Picard’s argument (it’s worth reading the whole thing before unleashing a response):
“Wages are compensation for value creation. And journalists simply aren’t creating much value these days.”
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