Hard News: The Scandals at The New York Times and Their Meaning for American Media (repost)
Hard News: The Scandals at The New York Times and Their Meaning for American Media
Random House | 2004 | ISBN: 1400062446 | 352 pages | PDF | 4,3 MB
Random House | 2004 | ISBN: 1400062446 | 352 pages | PDF | 4,3 MB
On May 11, 2003, The New York Times devoted four pages of its Sunday paper to the deceptions of Jayson Blair, a mediocre former Times reporter who had made up stories, faked datelines, and plagiarized on a massive scale. The fallout from the Blair scandal rocked the Times to its core and revealed fault lines in a fractious newsroom that was already close to open revolt.