by Sydney Smith on Jun 27, 2013
Was NYT Obit for Michael Hastings Unfair? Widow Complains, Public Editor Comments
The wife of investigative reporter Michael Hastings, Elise Jordan, complained about the New York Times' obituary of her husband, who...
Michael Hastings
by Sydney Smith on Jul 05, 2010
Was Politico and Time’s scooping Rolling Stone’s McChrystal Story Ethical?
Rolling Stone's profile of Gen. Stanley McChrystal ("The Runaway General," June 22, 2010) has raised a number of journalism ethics questions,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 01, 2010
Were Ground Rules Set for McChrystal Interview Or Not? Contradictory Answers from Rolling Stone Editor & Hastings
Were those quotes in Michael Hastings’ profile of Gen. Stanley McChrystal for Rolling Stone off the record? Rolling Stone executive...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 28, 2010
Firedoglake Calls Out Washington Post in McChrystal Coverage
Firedoglake, the progressive political blog, wrote June 25 critiquing The Washington Post for not only publishing an anonymously sourced article, but...
by Robert Buckman on Jun 27, 2010
Rolling Stone’s McChrystal profile: The Right, the Wrong, and the Ugly
Like everyone else, I was mesmerized by the mounting furor over the Rolling Stone article that led to the sacking...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 27, 2010
Politico deletes text from McChrystal post with no disclosure, Media writers raise objections
Politico is being called out online by media writers for deleting a chunk of text from its June 22 blog...