Is Journalism Getting Too Close to Entertainment?

By a slim margin — 51 % to 49 % — FishbowlNY readers sided with Rosie O’Donnell over Bill O’Reilly in yesterday’s book signing hijack. Jon Friedman, in his latest MarketWatch column chides journos for sucking up to Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert (As yesterday FishbowlNY wondered aloud about the Brian Williams-SNL strategy), which leads us to today’s question:

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