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The rise and fall of journalism: How a noble profession lost its authority

From authority to chaos: The unravelling of modern journalism.

The origins of journalism as a public duty For most of the twentieth century journalism was anchored in a clear sense of duty. Reporters entered the field with the understanding that they served the public. Newsrooms valued accuracy, restraint and a commitment to gathering facts before drawing conclusions. Publishers invested …

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