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rusty weathers The fact that she admitted to a bunch of mistakes was refreshing, but I would have liked to see more of an explanation on that bogus plea scoop. Mainly why they ran with it without any kind of reporter corroboration.
Ombudsman Criticizes ESPN for 'Seriously Misleading' Michael Vick Scoop
FanHouse —
You Create The Caption #76
AwfulAnnouncing —
... The Ombudsman On Vick (ESPN Ombudsman) ...
ESPN did some good stuff on Michael Vick, some bad
Sports stories from Newsday —
... Check out this balanced, but bluntly honest, column from ESPN's ombudsman, Le Anne Schreiber. ...
ESPN: Worldwide leader in self-promotion
Valentine's Views —
... "Here's how good I feel about the story: Pat Hanlon (Giants VP of communications) has never lied to me and I don't believe he's lying to me now," Mortensen said.Mortensen's Manning miscue is nowhere near on the same scale as errors that he and his ESPN colleagues made while covering the Michael Vick dogfighting investigation. ESPN ombudsman Le Anne Schreiber analyzed the coverage, including Mortensen's mistaken report that Vick would not be indicted. It's just another example of how being right, a news organization's first responsibility, is no longer a priority at ESPN. ...
Blog buffet: Gay to start at Browns QB?, Digger for Prez, Crazy Dukes update
Construda —
... ? Or is Romeo Crennel gonna' play to win with Derek Anderson or Ken Dorsey? (The Nosebleeds) The ESPN.com Ombudsman says "Vick coverage shows ESPN at its best - and less than best." (ESPN.com) Who's ...
Stand back, Aaron is talkin' a bunch of Schatz
Kissing Suzy Kolber —
... , the Elizabeth Merrill claims that Holmes was "snubbed by 32 teams" on draft day. There weren't 32 teams in the league until well after Holmes began his pro career. Little things like this, as well as bigger things like Haslett and the "Vick scoop" can make ESPN look like a bunch of hacks. ...
