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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

Staff revolt at paper making its own headlines

More about the extraordinary goings-on at the Santa Barbara News-Press where the editor and several senior staff have quit (see Six quit US newspaper and Editor draws wrong lesson). Now the rest of the staff are in revolt too: 30 reporters and editors held a public protest by covering their mouths in duct tape. Meanwhile the owner, Wendy P. McCaw, said in her first interview about the resignations that it's not a press freedom issue, simply a matter of "personality differences in the newsroom." Some differences, eh? (Via nytimes.com)

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