"If I ever start a paper ... MediaMinded runs the slots - that's the type of editor I want as the last line of defense." - James Lileks
Tuesday, May 20, 2003
IS THIS SPREADING?
IS THIS SPREADING? The New York Daily Newsreports that its tabloid rival, the New York Post, lifted a National Enquirer article about Kathie Lee Gifford:
The Post identified its bad boy as Robin Gregg, a freelancer who the paper's brass said 'fessed up to stealing a story from that paragon of journalism the National Enquirer. Some would call that a perfect fit for the fact-challenged Post.