Romenesko

Poynter's St. Petersburg Times
Eric Deggans says newspaper readers are increasingly seeking the story behind big stories, forcing editors to struggle with how much they can comfortably reveal. Shorenstein Center director Alex Jones tells him: "We have, without any fanfare or much conversation, moved into a era in which news organizations are expected to explain themselves. Twenty years ago, it would not be expected that the New York Times would explain itself. The concept of what accountability is has changed."