See what my hometown newspaper did recently.
We apologize for this journalistic breakdown. We value the trust you place in us every time you pick up the Post-Dispatch or log onto STLtoday.com, and we understand that incidents such as this put that trust at risk.
Last Monday morning, we were contacted by someone who told us that information provided by the woman in the story was inaccurate. We immediately began a review of our reporting. We conducted extensive records searches and interviewed sources to check the details provided by the woman. We have learned:
And yet the Dinosaur Media continue to dismiss bloggers as shoddy workers.
Wow. That’s bordering on CBS journalism.
Some members of the mainstream media may dismiss bloggers. But not this one. I won’t lump all bloggers into one category if you don’t lump all “mainstream” journalists into one category. *wink*