Mark Coddington and Seth Lewis are two former journalists turned academics, now teaching and researching at Washington and Lee University (Mark) and the University of Oregon (Seth). They write the monthly RQ1 newsletter on journalism research.
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Coddington and Seth Lewis, Mark. "How journalists learned to stop worrying and love the audience." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 7 Dec. 2020. Web. 12 May. 2023.
APA
Coddington and Seth Lewis, M. (2020, Dec. 7). How journalists learned to stop worrying and love the audience. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved May 12, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/12/how-journalists-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-audience/
Chicago
Coddington and Seth Lewis, Mark. "How journalists learned to stop worrying and love the audience." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 7, 2020. Accessed May 12, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/12/how-journalists-learned-to-stop-worrying-and-love-the-audience/.
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