Associated Press reporter David Crary has written an overview of the use of anonymous sources in the newspaper industry. The survey, conducted by the AP Managing Editors, found that not many allow anonymous sourcing at all. The big-city papers are the exception, which is more understandable. But even at some big-city papers like the Philadelphia Inquirer the practice is
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Stephen Spruiell is a former staff reporter for National Review Online.
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