Poor pay, stress overload and constant uncertainties are squeezing reporters and MMJs — not to mention badly needed producers — out of TV news. Here’s what station and group leaders need to hear if they want us to stay.
Matthew Keys, deputy social media editor at Thomson Reuters, has been indicted for his alleged involvement in the hacking of a Tribune Co. computer server. The three-count indictment charges that in December 2010, Keys provided members of hacker group Anonymous with log-in information for the server. Keys had been fired from Tribune-owned Fox affiliate KTXL Sacramento, Calif., in October 2010.