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Analysis: Recent crop of journalists who have gotten in legal trouble over their use of anonymous sources

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From: NPR Special
Date: 20041217
Author:ALEX CHADWICK

ALEX CHADWICK
NPR Special
12-17-2004
Analysis: Recent crop of journalists who have gotten in legal trouble over their use of anonymous sources

Host: ALEX CHADWICK
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM

ALEX CHADWICK, host:

Joining us now is Slate's media critic, Jack Schafer.

Jack, welcome back to the program. And we just heard David Folkenflik go over these defenses that the media's been raising in subpoenas to reporters, but it doesn't seem to me these defenses have been working very well lately.

JACK SCHAFER reporting:

Well, sometimes they do and sometimes they don't. Right now there's a sense that the press ...

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