James Governor – Why defend those that would fire you in a heartbeat? On journalism

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James Governor’s got a great take on the future of journalism debate.  Read it in full on his blog – but here’s a taste:

A favourite story among business managers at VNU, a huge European publishing company now owned by 3i, was that during a major strike at the company they continued to put out the enterprise magazine Computing, with more photos, and mostly press release stories, and noone noticed…  readers just skipped the content as they always did and went to the job pages and funnies on the back page.

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2 responses to “James Governor – Why defend those that would fire you in a heartbeat? On journalism”

  1. James  Governor Avatar

    that was quick. thanks for the link. there is an r in governor (see your headline)… 🙂

    that’s the beauty of the web isn’t it? distributed editing and fact-checking.

  2. admin Avatar

    Oops, sorry about that. I’m guilty of blogging with a sinus headache today.

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