The Stumbles That Led to an Ethics Blunder
The Washington Post's ill-fated plan to sell sponsorships of off-the-record "salons" was an ethical lapse of monumental proportions.
Publisher Katharine Weymouth and Executive Editor Marcus Brauchli have now taken full responsibility for what was envisioned as a series of 11 intimate dinners to discuss public policy issues. For a fee of up to $25,000, underwriters were guaranteed a seat at the table with lawmakers, administration officials, think ...
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I know and have worked with Andy Alexander who served on our Advisory Council at Ohio University's Journaism School when I taught there. His insights also are included in my ethics book because he remains one of the fairest, most responsible journalists on the scene.