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Friday, May 11, 2007

WTF!!!!!!!

Local News being outsourced to India.
May 11, 2007

When is local journalism not really local? When it's about Pasadena and written by someone in India.

James Macpherson, editor and publisher of the Pasadena Now website, hired two reporters last weekend to cover the Pasadena City Council. One lives in Mumbai and will be paid $12,000 a year. The other will work in Bangalore for $7,200. FULL STORY


6 Comments:

At 9:28 AM, Blogger Manish M. Shah said...

Wow, journalism is being outsourced, you should move to India Michelle!!

 
At 12:43 PM, Blogger Goddess Michelle said...

Are you suggesting I move to India so I can make 7K a year?????

 
At 12:47 PM, Blogger Manish M. Shah said...

Yes, but live like a $150k/year person

 
At 7:18 PM, Blogger Goddess Michelle said...

With 12K? Wow, In Mexico that would get me absolutely nowhere!!!

 
At 10:48 PM, Blogger Manish M. Shah said...

It's a good thing there are more countries in this world then Mexico! Back in Mexico, blah blah

 
At 5:06 PM, Blogger Goddess Michelle said...

oh be quiet!! and it's thAN not then.... :-)

 

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