Tightening the screws on anonymous sources

Skills

Evaluating Sources

Citation

Sullivan, M. (2016, March 15). Tightening the Screws on Anonymous Sources. The New York Times.

The Public Editor of the New York Times explains a policy that requires top editors' review and approval for articles relying primarily on anonymous sources, aiming to reduce their use and increase accountability.

Link: https://archive.nytimes.com/publiceditor.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/03/15/new-york-times-anoymous-sources-policy-public-editor/

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Topic: Source Anonymity Theme: Sourcing Skill: Evaluating Sources