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The article discusses the need for writers to sometime use anonymous sources to enhance their journalism skills. Topics covered include the debate among writers regarding the use of confidential and anonymous sources. Also mentioned is the importance of considering the motives of sources before allo...

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Publicado en:Quill Vol. 103; no. 1; pp. 11 - 12
Autor principal: SEAMAN, ANDREW
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Society of Professional Journalists Foundation Inc Jan/Feb2015
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Sumario:The article discusses the need for writers to sometime use anonymous sources to enhance their journalism skills. Topics covered include the debate among writers regarding the use of confidential and anonymous sources. Also mentioned is the importance of considering the motives of sources before allowing them to be anonymous.