Media Unemployment

Boys Will Hire Boys: The Media Is Male and Getting Maler

GOOD | By GOOD | Posted 04.17.2012

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My first job in journalism was at a local newspaper staffed mostly by men. When many of them left for gigs elsewhere, I was told that hiring decisions...

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Jason Linkins

The Media Has Abandoned Covering The Nation's Massive Unemployment Crisis

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.18.2011

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If there's a cross-section of America that's blind to the massive unemployment crisis, it's those who ply their trade in Washington and the people who doggedly follow them around with steno pads and frantically scribble down whatever dribbles from their mouths.

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The Virtual Breadline

Tom Davis | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Financial Crisis, Media Unemployment, Future of Journalism, Media, Future of Media, Journalism, Media Industry, patch.com, Brick Township-New Jersey, Jersey Shore Patch News, jerseyshorenews.org, Jersey Shore News, Healthy Living News
Tom Davis

The Internet was supposed to make their lives better. Instead, it has taken away their job. Now, ironically, they use the Internet as their vehicle to vent, request and even beg and plead.

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