Journalism students - including this one - are taught a sacred code of ethics is practised in newsrooms that dictates the separation of advertising and editorial to maintain integrity and audience trust.

Only to enter commercial old media and discover that is complete bullshit the first time they're tasked to cover anything to do with real estate.

Or in the case of News Corp, anything at all.

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/dec/04/greens-to-call-murdoch-executives-before-senate-inquiry-into-greenwashing-ntwnfb

via @Spoon

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