'Don't Sell My Company To Rupe'

Today’s Salon includes a wee little op-essay by Steven Yount, president of Independent Association of Publishers’ Employees (IAPE), the union that represents more than 2,000 employees of Dow Jones. Fair and balanced? Nope:

I believe our members’ interests are best served by adherence to the principle of editorial independence within a company whose only mission is reporting the news. As journalists and union members we see no upside in reducing Dow Jones to a tiny appendage of a global conglomerate with financial, political and regulatory interests alien to what we do.

Yount,

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