Newspapers: Publishers, News and the Editorial Wall
The role of the publisher in today's newspaper world has come under increased scrutiny and brings into question the continued viability of the firewall separating news coverage from editorial opinion. We consider the situation at the Santa Barbara News-Press, the Los Angeles Times and Wall Street Journal.
By Ruth Seymour • • 1 min readThe role of the publisher in today's newspaper world has come under increased scrutiny and brings into question the continued viability of the firewall separating news coverage from editorial opinion. KCRW General Manager Ruth Seymour focuses on this issue at the Santa Barbara News-Press, incoming management at the Los Angeles Times and the potential sale of the Wall Street Journal.
