Richard Ostling on the Religious Press — This veteran journalist presents his observations on religion in the mainstream press: Like science or medicine, religion is a highly complex news beat that suffers when a news organization lacks an experienced specialist. But newspapers, TV news and allegedly journalistic Web sites are instead tempted to single-source. You have to pay a salary and benefits to a seasoned staff journalist, so it’s cheaper to throw a few bucks at a freelance.
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