August 12, 2005
How Do We Afflict the Comfortable When They Own Us?
One of our most talented students, who also works for a network news affiliate in Iowa, asks advice about an unpaid internship. It was offered without warning three weeks into the semester by an outlet owned by Viacom, a corporate colossus with which I do business regularly as director of the journalism school at Iowa State University.
Because of state budget cuts, journalism programs must rely increasingly on media companies to sustain our training of students to comfort the afflicted
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