Friday, January 22, 2010

The evolution of journalism

The National Enquirer has announced that it will be applying for this year’s Pulitzer Prize. While many would hardly consider the news magazine worthy of the prize, what does the announcement say about the evolving face of journalism?

With magazines like the Enquirer and websites like Gawker and the Drudge Report being able to publish stories faster, and sometimes more accurately, than their major counterparts, is regular print dead? Is investigative media failing to actually investigate, opting instead to be more sensationalistic than the tabloids?

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