On Fri, 15 Oct 2021 at 21:19, Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 4:20 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I won’t claim to know whether Schefter is a serious journalist, but for >> serious in-depth stories (where libel laws can bite reporters in the ass), >> it would be allowed (in some cases even expected) to send rough drafts to >> sources or subjects named in the piece for review. >> > I know of no major news organization that toes this. > Yeah, there's fact-checking, and sending quotes back for verification, but this seemed a whole other level. It's a symptom of how NFL types and the "insider" reporters are way too chummy. Also, nothing Schefter is doing is serious or in-depth, unless announcing what Tom Brady had for breakfast counts. John -- John Edwards "You can insure against the weather, but you can't insure against incompetence, can you?" - Phil Tufnell -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJLXtMJjcG4tRKZOU4QC9J6pcXYN9vQfrMKezV65kupu1EFF7A%40mail.gmail.com.
