Tag Archives: sloppy reporting

The latest on Kelly Rutherford’s disappearing custody case, and some mighty poor reportng

Posted on August 17, 2015 by bonnie russell

Journalism 101: Who, what, when, where, how and, why. Often, it’s the “whys” that convinces juries.   Medill might be the only journalism school in the country that requires journalism students to attend two years of law school, in order … Continue reading →

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Sandra Bland: When media ignores their mistakes

Posted on July 30, 2015 by bonnie russell

The below email (or a variation thereof) went out to top news reporters today. Reporters who specifically report on media. These reporters are with the old school New York Times, Baltimore Sun, NPR, Washington Post etc.; to newish (Gawker)  Buzzfeed, … Continue reading →

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