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Category Archives: Eric Longabardi
Eric Longabardi: An Investigative Journalist Between Two Media Orders
Eric Longabardi (b. 1964) belongs to a generation of American investigative journalists whose careers track the passage from network television’s dominance to the scattered digital order of the twenty-first century. He built his reputation on military secrecy, government accountability, aviation … Continue reading →
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TV Boss’s Interesting Ethics
From The Enterprise Report: Corsini may not be far behind the Mayor of LA when it comes to raising questions within a newsroom about ethics. A little known public aspect of his former stewardship of the KCAL/KCBS TV stations as … Continue reading →
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Tagged enterprise report, la lakers, lapes, news anchor, public aspect, station executive
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The LAPD And The Politics Of Death
ERSNews.com has relaunched as TheEnterpriseReport.com with this story: The Los Angeles Police Dept. and the Mayor of Los Angeles have refused to answer questions about the last wishes of two LAPD officers killed in the line of duty, and whether … Continue reading →
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TV Reporter Freed In Afghanistan
From ERSNews: CANADIAN TV REPORTER FREED IN AFGHANISTAN TELLS OF PRISONER EXCHANGE SHOULD THE NEWS MEDIA HAVE REMAINED SILENT? (Nov 8th, 2008 9:00AM PST) BY ERS NEWS By all accounts Mellissa Fung is a courageous woman. She was stabbed, kidnapped … Continue reading →
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Tagged cbc canada, courageous woman, dirt hole, kabul afghanistan, national tv channel, news blackout
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The Anthrax Case
From ERSNews.com: The Enterprise Report has exclusively obtained highly detailed U.S. government documents proving the whereabouts of now deceased Army microbiologist Bruce E. Ivins on the days the anthrax letters were mailed. The documents detail the precise "windows of opportunity" … Continue reading →
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Anthrax Killer Or Innocent Man?
From ERSNews.com: ERS News can report exclusively that Bruce Ivins did not mail any letters on Oct 9th, 2001 from Princeton, New Jersey. ERS has also learned that Bruce Ivins did have specific “timeframe windows of opportunity” to do so … Continue reading →
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Sarah Palin’s Family’s Legal Records
From ERSNews: We’ve been watching the media feeding frenzy since Republican nominee John McCain named little known Alaska Governor Sarah Palin his VP running mate. We’ve noticed that as media outlets far and wide have jumped into the “Who is … Continue reading →
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Tagged explosive revelations, governor palin, governor sarah palin, media radar, national media attention, Sarah Palin
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Kevin Roderick Vs. Eric Longabardi
Kevin writes on LAObserved: I was an assistant metropolitan editor at the Los Angeles Times when the Rodney King riots erupted in April, 1992 and the Northridge earthquake struck on Jan. 17, 1994. Huge stories, of course, and everyone in … Continue reading →
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Eric Longabardi Finally Meets Mirthala Salinas
From ERSNews: Last July, just after ERSNew.com starting posting on the web, the story of Los Angele’s Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa having an “affair” with local Telemundo anchorwoman Mirthala Salinas splashed onto the internet first, followed by the traditional mainstream news … Continue reading →
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Tagged anchorwoman mirthala salinas, Eric Longabardi, jumping on the bandwagon, mayor antonio villaraigosa, radio broadcaster, spanish language tv
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Obama’s Plane Problem
From ERSNews.com: Presumptive Democratic nominee Barak Obama had a little campaign excitement he did not count on today in the skies over the Midwest. The campaign staff and press corps traveling with him on Monday (7/7/08) had airplane troubles. Senator … Continue reading →
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