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Editor & Publisher
"This is a complex business and I don't think they understand that," a Chicago Tribune reporter tells Mark Fitzgerald. "Look, I wouldn't walk into Northwestern [Memorial Hospital] and tell the brain surgeon how to do his job." Another reporter says of chief operating officer Randy Michaels' (at left) complaint about productivity: "To say in a public way without consulting with the editors that they've got slackers here..." The reporter paused, then cursed.