Dust-Up: Rumor romp

Blogger Luke Ford and KTLA reporter Eric Spillman debate ethics, credibility and high-profile snafus in the changing media environment.

July 23, 2007

Dust-Up

Rumor romp

Today, Spillman and Ford debate the distinction between credentialed and non-credentialed media. Later this week, they'll discuss sex scandals, the function of breaking news and more.

July 24, 2007

Dust-Up

The lives of others

Today, Spillman and Ford debate the role of blogs and mainstream media in the Mirthala Salinas story. Yesterday, they discussed the distinction between credentialed and non-credentialed media. Later this week, they'll discuss the function of breaking news and more.

July 25, 2007

Dust-Up

Who makes news that's fit to print?

Today, Spillman and Ford debate the changing role of the destination media. Previously they discussed the role of blogs and mainstream press in the Mirthala Salinas story and the distinction between credentialed and non-credentialed media. Later this week, they'll discuss dealing with spin from public figures and more.

July 26, 2007

Dust-Up

Reporting shades of truth

Today, Spillman and Ford debate non-denial denials. Previously they discussed the changing role of the destination media, the role of blogs and mainstream press in the Mirthala Salinas story and the distinction between credentialed and non-credentialed media. Tomorrow they'll deal with mistakes in reporting.

July 27, 2007

Dust-Up

Getting the story crooked

Today, Spillman and Ford debate bad reporting. Previously they discussed non-denial denials, the changing role of the destination media, the effect of blogs on the mainstream press in the Mirthala Salinas story and the distinction between credentialed and non-credentialed media.

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