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New York Times #OccupyWallSt Revision

October 3rd, 2011 3:20 PM
New York Times #OccupyWallSt Revision

Twenty minutes after a New York Times article on Occupy Wall Street protests was featured on the homepage this Saturday, a reader noticed that the description was revised to give a very different perspective of the arrests. With Twitter-equipped protesters and citizen journalists increasingly breaking the news first, how do we scrutinize the accuracy of information that is all too often incomplete?

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New York Times #OccupyWallSt Revision

New York Times #OccupyWallSt Revision

Twenty minutes after a New York Times article on Occupy Wall Street protests was featured on the homepage this Saturday, a reader noticed that the description was revised to give a very different perspective of the arrests. With Twitter-equipped protesters and citizen journalists increasingly breaking the news first, how do we scrutinize the accuracy of information that is all too often incomplete?

October 3rd, 2011 3:20 PM

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