MC Chronicle,
I'd like you to check out the following Nieman Report:
Asking Questions in Small-Town America Can Be Dangerous
‘I knew we’d get a backlash for our reporting, which was far more aggressive than most small-town papers are willing to stomach. But the news media’s role as watchdog is vital in communities with a long-standing culture of corruption.’
- Sabeen Jamil (sj83pk@gmail.com)
The writer highlighted a very important point that young journalists particularly make an effort for a byline in some reputable newspaper instead they can also make an impact even by working in a local town newspaper.
The story also highlights the hardships that a journalist has to brave during the course of his/her work. Imagine doing a similar story in Pakistan.......