Saturday, February 23, 2008

Can blogging cost you your job?

A CNN producer says he was fired for posting strong opinions on his own personal blog. Some newsrooms have policies on blogging, much like they do on freelance work or other outside employment that might potentially create the appearance of conflict. If you're going to blog, you might want to check with your employer to see if there's a policy on blogging. The New York Times includes blogging in its ethics policy.

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