It could be said that journalism, the world over, is in a bad place these days. Yes, the particulars may vary depending on where you look, but the story of the fourth estate over the last decade or so is inescapably a tough one. Outlets in most old money nations face a punch combo from hell of falling print circulations, declining ad revenue, brutal cost cutting and a desperate scramble for alternate income streams. Read the read of this interesting article as Hand On Heart documents the views of Robert Jensen, a professor in the School of Journalism at the University of Texas, Austin.
