Winston-Salem Journal
“I want to try something else while I am young enough to do it,” says Ken Otterbourg, 48. “Also, I have some disagreements with Media General’s plans for our newsroom. I’m not in favor of consolidating our editing.” The newsman doesn’t have another job lined up. || From Otterblog: “The Journal is a strong paper, certainly stronger than any one person, and it will survive.”
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