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Langeveld, Martin. "A call for consolidation: Dean Singleton on John Paton, collective action, and the next waves of newspaper cutbacks." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 9 Sep. 2011. Web. 13 Dec. 2024.
APA
Langeveld, M. (2011, Sep. 9). A call for consolidation: Dean Singleton on John Paton, collective action, and the next waves of newspaper cutbacks. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved December 13, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/09/a-call-for-consolidation-dean-singleton-on-john-paton-collective-action-and-the-next-waves-of-newspaper-cutbacks/
Chicago
Langeveld, Martin. "A call for consolidation: Dean Singleton on John Paton, collective action, and the next waves of newspaper cutbacks." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified September 9, 2011. Accessed December 13, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/09/a-call-for-consolidation-dean-singleton-on-john-paton-collective-action-and-the-next-waves-of-newspaper-cutbacks/.
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