Wednesday, July 27, 2011

New York Times parodies its own anonymous source standards:

This anonymous source attribution in this New York Times story is like a parody: worse than no standards, this is pure laziness and expediency. Do they think we're stupid?

“There were concerns about him being named and the way he was parachuted in,” said one of these investors, speaking on condition of anonymity because he prefers not to discuss the issues with the news media. “These concerns remain.”

http://nyti.ms/rfrExW

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