12.05.2009

We thought what we did mattered...

A Eulogy for Old-School Newsrooms

They were loud, chaotic and politically incorrect. They weren’t very diverse. But they sure were full of journalistic passion--and fun...

link: A Eulogy for Old-School Newsrooms | American Journalism Review

I was proud to be a member of "the shabby tribe of rapscallions and reformists." It was incredibly challenging and difficult work, but also a helluva lot of fun. If you weren't there, you really wouldn't understand; if you were there, you are lucky indeed.

-Paul Knue


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