Journalists are not going to stop tweeting. But should media outlets exert more control over their posts?
- Written by Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney
“Not a great week for journalism at the ABC”, News Corp’s Sharri Markson tweeted on Monday, when the week was barely a day old.
It is hard to remember the last time a News Corp columnist declared it was a great week for journalism at the ABC. Markson’s tweet linked to a story in The Australian that quoted former...