MediaShift: How can journalists prove their value?
July 16th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Journalism
…in a world where the crowd is increasingly filling the role of reporter.
Dan Schultz offers five suggestions all focusing on defending a journalist’s credibility:
- Make your source documents public
- Provide timelines and notes
- Share author and editor information
- Reference the past
- Track your news trends
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