Magazine Staffer Scrutinizes Media: Journalist Ken Auletta sounded off on the Dean Scream, Jayson Blair, and other issues facing the American media in a talk [...]
“When I think about the media, I tend to be pessimistic,” Auletta told a crowd of 40 gathered at the popular Mass Ave. bookshop. “There is a clash between business interests and the culture of journalism.” [...]
“One of the things we have to do is figure out some way to communicate with the people who sign our checks. They don’t understand the world of journalism,” Auletta said.
