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Culture

December 2008 / January 2009

Issue 19, volume 2

p.93-96

01 of 04School of Journalism Student Center, Columbia
02 of 04Columbia University School of Journalism
03 of 04Ulrich Brenner, director of the Deutsche Journalistenschule, in his Munich office
04 of 04Columbia University campus

Traditional media brands have been infected by the web’s ‘publish now, worry about the facts later’ ethic and as their standards slip, readers vanish. But now there’s a crop of journalists who can mix old-school standards with high-tech reporting methods.