 DogfatherPremium
join:2007-12-26
Laguna Hills, CA | Uh...the Editors will take care of sourcing Editors of those newspapers site the sources of the new items all the time (eg Reuters, AP, etc). |
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| said by Dogfather:Editors of those newspapers site the sources of the new items all the time (eg Reuters, AP, etc). All the FTC did was make the job easy for the editors to report and not tie up rewrite on the news release. Newspapers are always cutting back on staff and the FTC isn't doing something hundreds of organizations don't already do - and that is feeding ready made copy to the news organizations.
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JPLPremium
join:2007-04-04
Downingtown, PA
kudos:1 | reply to Dogfather
said by Dogfather:Editors of those newspapers site the sources of the new items all the time (eg Reuters, AP, etc). I'm in total agreement with you. I fail to see the ethical lapse here. News outlets tell you who the story came from - why is this any different? |
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