Filed under: Journalism, Patrick Gavin, Canada, Rachel Sklar
Rachel Sklar, a top media editor with the Huffington Post, is one classy gal. After we pointed out a couple mistakes she made last week regarding cable news coverage, she graciously noted her errors and even gave us a shout out in an update:
Drama! Some bloggers are stunned that I was unwise to the ways of local avail ad buys. I am only too, too happy to learn and update accordingly, but still stand by my assessment of the exchange as a deal, albeit through a middleman (rationale in my comment here on a post at The Cable Game). All references to Fox Business Network as Fox Business Channel have been corrected, including acronyms — though, yes yes, Big Head, we’re very embarrassed. From you, we could learn. But on a more serious note, ETP takes the veracity of our posts seriously, and is only too happy to update when we learn we’ve posted in error or without the benefit of full context. So the post has been updated to reflect the additional information, both in the body of the original text and in the updates above. Thanks for reading!
This Canadian-born goddess of American media could definitely teach a thing or two to fellow bloggers who tend to get huffy when we catch their mistakes. (We’re looking right at you, Patrick Gavin.)
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