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media companies want reporters and writers to become more like creators, yet not TOO creator-like

media companies want reporters and writers to become more like creators, yet not TOO creator-like

It’s a good time to be a telegenic journalist…

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Big dog Brody…blink twice if they aren’t compensating you for this

Two trends emerging in media hirings/layoffs lately: on one hand, traditional arts reviews are being deprioritized (see: The AP and Vanity Fair, which as of this week announced layoffs for certified legend/chief critic Richard Lawson (as well as two correspondents on the Hollywood team. Sure hope they’re hiring more on social at least because those IG captions are looking gaaaarbled babe!).

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