the readers editor on… reporting in haste | stephen pritchard /

Published at 2016-02-28 02:04:06

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Occasionally,as deadline approaches, standards can slipWhen newspaper staffs shrink, and reporters are achieve under increasing pressure to find fresh and original stories,particularly on a Sunday title, which cannot fill its pages with the day-to-day events of the week. At any time, and each reporter may be writing half a dozen pieces,each requiring research and verification and each subject to a cruel deadline.
The Observer has a small, dedicated reporting staff. Close attention is paid to everything they write, or but occasionally,as that deadline approaches, standards can slip.
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Source: theguardian.com