Another High-Profile Exit At The New York Times
Opinion writer Bari Weiss says she could no longer tolerate an “illiberal” environment at The New York Times and being bullied for her opinions. Her critics argue it’s more a case of someone who can dish it out but can’t take it. To discuss, Emily was joined by former CNN White House correspondent Dan Lothian, Joanna Weiss of Northeastern University’s Experience Magazine, Adam Reilly of WGBH News, and Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University.
Ethics Of Reporting On Teen Social Media Posts
New York Times Tech reporter Taylor Lorenz has often profiled teens on social media, but critics say her latest reporting on Kellyanne Conway's daughter raises an ethical concern: should journalists consult the parents when reporting on a minor? To discuss, Emily was joined by former CNN White House correspondent Dan Lothian, Joanna Weiss of Northeastern University’s Experience Magazine, Adam Reilly of WGBH News, and Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University.
Boston Celtics' Enes Kanter Criticizes WaPo
The full-page ad in The Washington Post called on the US to extradite a political dissident to Turkey, prompting Enes Kanter, a critic of Turkish President Recep Erdogan, to ask why a leading newspaper would take money on behalf of someone who routinely tosses journalists in jail. To discuss, Emily was joined by former CNN White House correspondent Dan Lothian, Joanna Weiss of Northeastern University’s Experience Magazine, Adam Reilly of WGBH News, and Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University.
Rants & Raves: 07/17/20
The panel reviews the week in media. On this week’s edition of Beat The Press, Emily Rooney was joined by former CNN White House correspondent Dan Lothian, Joanna Weiss of Northeastern University’s Experience Magazine, Adam Reilly of WGBH News, and Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University.