The times are a-changing in journalism. But how much?
Two recent pieces of news may be indicative: First, The New York Sun reported that the National Security Agency had, in the past few years, held several off-the-record briefings for DC journalists, pushing across the message that the NSA has secrets that must be kept.
Shortly after that, The Salt Lake Tribune reported on the controversy surrounding the decision by Joe Cannon, editor of Utah's Deseret Morning News, to speak at ...