Usually, journalists attempt to maintain what they call editorial independence – news that’s escapes the influence of advertisers and other economic pressures. Not Patch.com, apparently. Continue reading
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Pull the plug on Patch.com
Patch.com has started up in Iowa City. But what difference will it make?
A company that has spent the past few years turning smaller communities into nitch markets by using volunteer “citizen journalists” is making its way to Iowa. It will be interesting to see what they do. But, my guess is that they will do nothing. Continue reading