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The truth about political journalists.

Presents the author's opinion as to the truth about how political journalism works and explains the hypocrisy behind the charge that the BBC's defence correspondent Andrew Gilligan relied on one source for his story that the government's dossier on Iraq was exaggerated. Importance of sources in pol...

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Publicado en:New Statesman Vol. 132; no. 4646; pp. 14 - 16
Autor principal: Routledge, Paul
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: New Statesman Ltd. 7/14/2003
Materias:
Off-the-record information in journalism
Attribution of news
Journalism
Press & politics
Information resources
Journalistic ethics
Routledge, Paul
Whelan, Charlie
Gilligan, Andrew
United Kingdom
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Sumario:Presents the author's opinion as to the truth about how political journalism works and explains the hypocrisy behind the charge that the BBC's defence correspondent Andrew Gilligan relied on one source for his story that the government's dossier on Iraq was exaggerated. Importance of sources in political journalism; Use of Charlie Whelan as the source for political journalist Paul Routledge; Validity of Gilligan's source.