Media Passes on Times Pentagon Piece
Project for Excellence in Journalism, April 30, 2008
By Mark Jurkowitz
On April 20, The New York Times published an 8,000-word, front-page article that seemed certain to generate attention. The story, written after the paper sued to gain access to Pentagon records, detailed the close relationship between the Defense Department and some military analysts commenting on the Iraq war for television networks.
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