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shooting down a 'scoop' is thankless

Discussion in 'Journalism topics only' started by henryhenry, Jan 30, 2007.

  1. henryhenry

    henryhenry Member

    Greg Logan laments that shooting down somebody else's 'scoop' never gets played as prominently as the inaccurate 'scoop'.

    http://www.sportsmediaguide.com/01262007-GregLogan.asp

    he's dead on.

    perversely, doesn't this create more incentive to be first - even if wrong - than to follow and be right?
     
    henryhenry, Jan 30, 2007
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  2. Ellis Redding

    Ellis Redding Guest

    Logan's just jealous of the scoops JDV gave Tim Brown, whatever.
     
    Ellis Redding, Jan 30, 2007
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