That the news industry is reeling is not a matter for debate. And if there is one data point that should focus the mind for its executives – and for anyone who cares about journalism – it probably is this: for most outlets, most readers arrive from other websites, search results or social media shares. […]
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What could be better than being a foreign correspondent? Over some decades of it I was befriended by Jamaican Maroons, grilled by Moldovan peasants and labelled “zen” by Bono. I huddled with Yasser Arafat, offended Prince Phillip and was abandoned in mid-interview by John McCain. Between absurd such little episodes I got to add a few lines to the rough draft […]
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