Byline: Jonathan Friendly; 1983-08-23; The New York Times;
Tags: investigative journalism
". . .To others in the field, the shift is a welcome evolution. They say some articles that pass as 'investigative' journalism are 'adversary' journalism in which charges of personal or institutional wrongdoing are based on suspicion rather than evidence. They say the press is as enthusiastic and active as ever in disclosing corruption and that the difference is the toughening of internal standards to assure faurness and accuracy. Attitudes
Description:Jonathan Friendly writes that investigative journalism is changing journalists' idea of a good story.
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