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Trust with Jimmy Wales

A Bit of Optimism

CHAPTER

The Importance of Trust in Journalism

In 1979 on Nightline during the Iran hostage crisis, ratings went skyrocketed. And that's how you could have people like Walter Cronkite because the news was never viewed as money-making. It was always viewed as just a public service. But is it an ad based need to click, need as many eyeballs as possible? Well, maybe not.

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