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Jayson Thomas Blair (born March 23, 1976) is an American former journalist who worked for The New York Times. In May 2003, he resigned from the newspaper following ...
A Fragile Trust: Plagiarism, Power, and Jayson Blair at The New York Times is a 2013 documentary film by director/producer Samantha Grant about Jayson Blair, a former journalist at The New York Times who was discovered copying the work of other reporters in 2003. [1]
In 2003, The New York Times admitted that Jayson Blair, one of its reporters, had committed repeated journalistic fraud over a span of several years. [56] Blair immediately resigned following the incident. Questions of affirmative action in journalism were also raised, [57] [58] [59] since Blair is African American.
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Disgraced journalist Jayson Blair provided $2,000 to a GoFundMe for the triple-murder suspect’s family, making the largest gift to the improbable online effort started by the daughter ...
It addresses the Jayson Blair scandal. [2] Mnookin's thesis is that The New York Times remains the newspaper at the center of America's self-knowledge, and understanding of the rest of the world, and that accordingly 2003, a year of scandals at that paper that forced the resignation of Raines as executive editor, did important damage.
Howell Hiram Raines (/ ˈ h aʊ əl ˈ r eɪ n s / HOW-əl RAYNSS; born February 5, 1943) is an American journalist, editor, and writer.He was executive editor of The New York Times from 2001 until he left in 2003 in the wake of the scandal related to reporting by Jayson Blair.
The meeting shifted its focus from Blair to Raines and Boyd; in a galvanizing moment, Landman's deputy editor Joe Sexton criticized Raines and questioned why Blair's sources were not questioned on the sniper attacks story, swearing at one point. Enraged, Raines fired back and chided him for swearing in a public venue. [65]