More than 100 Los Angeles Times staffers have banded together to call the newspaper’s decision to place an ad for NBC’s “Southland” on its front page “embarrassing and demoralizing,” MediaMemo reports. The petition circulating through the organization’s newsroom comes after the Times sold front-page ad space for what looks like a fake news story, as detailed by TelevisionWeek.
—Sergio Ibarra
L.A. Times Staff Call NBC Ad ‘Embarrassing’
Apr 9, 2009 • Post A Comment
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