Ben Dowell of The Guardian in London writes that reporters at the Financial Times will now become responsible for such tasks as inserting links into their stories and writing draft headlines.
“After reporters file their stories, desks check their links and metadata, refine headlines and add pictures, graphics and video.
“Another desk then subs and revises content for print and online before the story is proofread and published.
“In his address, Barber said: ‘Newsroom 2009 does not alter our proven approach to news-gathering or news priorities: our philosophy remains to deliver a snapshot of relevant business and financial news, analysis and commentary to a global audience around the clock.”
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