UTS Journalism: News and Current Affairs - summer course

Theories & Links

Letter to Maureen Dowd...I’m glad you always liked me. But in the interests of journalistic accuracy at a very sensitive time for The Times and for me, I wish you had checked some of these damaging assertions about me before you printed them. If you had, there are seven specific mistakes you could have avoided.

The Inheritance....I met Judy Miller for breakfast. She wore sunglasses, and looked pale and unusually thin. Gesticulating with both hands, she said, “I don’t know what the list of alleged journalistic shortcomings are...

 

 

 

Judith Miller: In her own words

Miller 'sorry' for WMD inaccuracies

BBC Interview: Despite apologising Ms Miller insisted she was right to publish Judith Miller, the US journalist at the heart of the CIA leak probe, has apologised to her readers because her stories about WMD and Iraq turned out to be wrong.

Judith Miller at UC Berkeley

Brief but important report of a Miller talk at Berkeley in March 2005 where she justifies her reporting of WMD

My Four Hours Testifying in the Federal Grand Jury Room

Miller's NYT account of her testimony

Statement of Judith Miller – July 6, 2005

Miller's statement to the court

Statement from Judith Miller on her release

It's good to be free. I went to jail to preserve the time-honored principle that a journalist must respect a promise not to reveal the identity of a confidential source. I chose to take the consequences -- 85 days in prison -- rather than violate that promise.

Judith Miller Chats with CNN's Dobbs, Calls Jail 'Demeaning'

NEW YORK CNN's Lou Dobbs was perhaps Judith Miller's biggest TV supporter during her 85 days in jail, and the New York Times reporter recognized this Tuesday, granting him an exclusive interview.

Miller's Response to Time's Public Editor

I’m dismayed by your essay today. You accuse me of taking journalistic “shortcuts” without presenting evidence of what you mean and rely on unsubstantiated innuendo about my reporting. (Scroll down to find)

Letter to the editor

Miller's farewell letter in the Times.

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