Comments on: When a Reporter Becomes Part of the Story http://blogs.spjnetwork.org/region1/?p=103 Doing Journalism in Region 1 Sat, 18 May 2013 03:37:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Luther Turmelle http://blogs.spjnetwork.org/region1/?p=103&cpage=1#comment-12 Luther Turmelle Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:22:04 +0000 http://blogs.spjnetwork.org/region1/?p=103#comment-12 Steve:

While what Gupta and Fontaine did are quite different things, they both represent the same basic rule that reporters are taught from the very beginning: You don’t become part of the story. Gupta didn’t have to agree to the Navy’s request and Fontaine didn’t have to steal the merchandise that she took from the store.

]]> By: Steve http://blogs.spjnetwork.org/region1/?p=103&cpage=1#comment-11 Steve Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:35:57 +0000 http://blogs.spjnetwork.org/region1/?p=103#comment-11 Are you somehow equating Sanjay Gupta performing neurosurgery at the request of the Navy in the same category as shoplifting? Weird post

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