Harvard Journalism Lab Assesses HuffPost's Hybrid Journalism
Harvard’s Nieman Journalism Lab unravels the ins and outs of HuffPost Impact, a new section that began in October that gives readers a chance to give back – financially, that is. The section shares ad revenue with the outside Santa Monica-based non-profit company, Causecast. It’s a win-win for HuffPost and Causecast.
But is it a win for journalism?
Well, the jury is still out, says Laura McGann an assistant editor at the Nieman Journalism Labm who points out that HuffPost runs a disclaimer at the end of the posts saying “they do not vouch for the truth of the person being profile”.
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