News Flash: Corporate Life Is Harsh.(Brief Article)
American Prospect, The, May, 2001 by Dreyfuss, Robert
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Is journalism the only industry whose quality is adversely affected by the capitalist drive to increase profit margins?
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You might think so, judging by the media response to the resignation of Jay T. Harris, publisher of the San Jose Mercury News. Harris abruptly quit his job as chief of the Knight Ridder-owned daily earlier this spring--with a public salvo aimed at his bosses. "So far," he wrote, "we have been unable to find a way to meet the new [financial] targets without risking significant and lasting harm to the Mercury News as a journalistic ...
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