A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times

Name: A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times
Genre: Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts
Released: May 5, 2014

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A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times

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PBS | Air Date: May 5, 2014

Summary: The story of former New York Times reporter Jayson Blair, whose serial plagiarism and fabrications were uncovered in 2003. The documentary includes how the Times dealt with the scandal; and features remarks from Blair, former executive editor Howell Raines and reporter Jerry Gray, who acted as Blair's mentor; and media reporters HowardThe story of former New York Times reporter Jayson Blair, whose serial plagiarism and fabrications were uncovered in 2003. The documentary includes how the Times dealt with the scandal; and features remarks from Blair, former executive editor Howell Raines and reporter Jerry Gray, who acted as Blair's mentor; and media reporters Howard Kurtz and Seth Mnookin.… Expand

Genre(s): Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts

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