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That's a nightmare for many journalists, says
Will Bunch. "I'd say that for the local journalism movement to succeed within the existing newsroom, there's going to need to be a very different system of rewards to replace the dreams of Beltway punditry or a glamorous foreign beat," he writes. "In fact, the rewards of the more pointed kind of journalism that blogging allows -- the ability to develop a voice and a personality and to connect daily with readers -- are considerable. Another route: convince the Pulitzer Prize committee to double the categories for local journalism." || Read reactions from
John Robinson and
Terry Heaton. ||
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