Comments on: Where’s the Politico of finance? http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2010/03/29/wheres-the-politico-of-finance/ A slice of lime in the soda Sat, 25 May 2013 00:03:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: TSTS http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2010/03/29/wheres-the-politico-of-finance/comment-page-1/#comment-12990 TSTS Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:01:55 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/?p=3120#comment-12990 Felix: "Going for quality first, and getting traffic as a consequence, is doing things the right way round." Yes, but nowhere does Harris talk about quality. He talks about catering to a small group of insiders. Or is there an assumption that these insiders care more about quality than the unwashed masses? Seems to me this is a recipe for journalism that focuses on catering to the vanities and political interests of their sources and readers. Felix: “Going for quality first, and getting traffic as a consequence, is doing things the right way round.”

Yes, but nowhere does Harris talk about quality. He talks about catering to a small group of insiders. Or is there an assumption that these insiders care more about quality than the unwashed masses? Seems to me this is a recipe for journalism that focuses on catering to the vanities and political interests of their sources and readers.

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