Another government study found that journalism was second only to doctors when it came to hailing from a managerial or professional background.
Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee said BBC journalism was "second to none, it is more trusted than anyone else" but a "bad mistake" had been made with the Newsnight story.
Lewis's review confirms my belief that the two most dispiriting phrases in journalism are "first in a series" and "if (King, Madison, Tocqueville, Lincoln and so on) were here today".
Silverberg reported that Johnson's campaign treasurer had refused to sign an amended report on the raffle that the Sheriff tried to file with the elections board... Silverberg was the first to write about the suspicions raised by Sims, and in journalism being first means a lot.
They have transmogrified into boldface names, a phrase based on the vestigial vocabulary of early journalism that was first applied to awestruck press coverage of the world of fashion.
Samuels and five other Princeton undergraduates met the boys during their first week of the course "Reporting on the Front Lines of History — in Greece". The seminar, part of the Ferris McGraw Seminars in Journalism, was the first overseas journalism course Princeton has offered.
NPR's Pauline Frederick, a pioneer woman in broadcast journalism, was the first female to co-moderate a presidential debate in 1976.
"People have been sounding the death knell for film criticism specifically, or print journalism in general, since I was first hired by the LA Weekly back in 2003," Mr. Foundas said.
The New York Times won two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, bringing to 127 its total since the annual journalism awards were first given out more than a century ago.
So if journalism is the first draft of history, pool reports are the first draft of the first draft.
