The debate over the ongoing utility of editors
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I’m working on a colum for The American Editor about the future of editors in the news business. I’ve been working Google overtime trying to track down anything in the past few weeks that has touched on the debate — blogs or news stories.
I’d appreciate it if any readers know of something I’ve missed; please point it out in the comments.
I am particularly interested because there have been at least a couple of references to a “drumbeat” of debate over the need for copy editors, for example. Read more
Kurt's Tweets- Bravo. RT @pwthornton: "Banning unsigned online comments undermines the media’s role as a forum for debate.” http://bit.ly/bmZsOn
- I would like to just take the two steps forward and skip the one step back. How about that? Would that be OK?
- Still seeking talented journalists to run #Patch sites in two south St. Louis County communities. Know anyone? http://ow.ly/2Axnv
- Waiting for a listings collector to give her more #Patch marketing cards. The work never stops.
- Realizing how woefully out of touch I have been with this part of the county. (@ Saint Louis Bread Company) http://4sq.com/5z5Bfh