Re:Attention Grabbing Headlines Are Hurting Journalism
by petercooper on Friday February 27, 2015 @03:31PM
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In the long run, I think these types of tactics undermine great journalists and writers everywhere and insult the intelligence of readers.
If so, it's been happening for over a hundred years. There was even a clipping from a newspaper from the Victorian era making similar gripes going around on Twitter recently (but you only need to look at the headlines in 100+ year old newspapers to see how it was no better then).
If so, it's been happening for over a hundred years. There was even a clipping from a newspaper from the Victorian era making similar gripes going around on Twitter recently (but you only need to look at the headlines in 100+ year old newspapers to see how it was no better then).