Every once in a while Japan Today‘s RSS feed includes an internal memo. This one appeared this morning under “National Headlines”
MESSAGE TO JANE
Hi Jane, I moderated until 12:00am (0:00) on the message boards. There are some not so nice things going on so be careful on the people who are posting especially on Jenkins and the gay marrige issues. After you are done moderating for the day,…
Oops. I’ve also noticed partly-edited articles in their feed that turn up fully edited under a different headline later.
This glimpse inside the inner workings of JT isn’t too compromising. But imagine a major news agency or corporation feeding something before it was ready: scoops, scandals, and all sorts of informational mayhem.
Any bets on when and where it will happen first?
