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Author:  Phillip Blanchard [ Mon Sep 06, 2010 2:49 pm ]
Post subject:  Jobs Are Scarcer Than You Think

If someone tells you, "I'm a journalist," tell him he's being a bad journalist for being so vague.

On Labor Day 2010, his statement could refer to almost anything: Developing iPad apps. Running social media campaigns. Remotely producing multimedia packages. Writing an e-mail newsletter for a nonprofit.
(Journalism Lives)

*** No, it couldn't. ***

Author:  Bumfketeer [ Mon Sep 13, 2010 12:44 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Jobs Are Scarcer Than You Think

What a crock of shit.

Author:  Heartodixie [ Mon Sep 13, 2010 7:27 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Jobs Are Scarcer Than You Think

But that is the kind of stuff your industry's brain trust is telling papers to put their focus on, and that's what resources that used to go into reporting are being used for. Expect this misunderstanding of the term to spread.

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