Tim Burke’s lawyer reveals line of defense: ‘He’s just a person attempting to do good journalism’
Former Deadspin writer Tim Burke reappeared in court on federal charges related to allegedly leaking footage from Tucker Carlson's show.
Former Deadspin writer Tim Burke reappeared in court on federal charges related to allegedly leaking footage from Tucker Carlson's show.
"Deadspin's new owners have made the decision to not carry over any of the site’s existing staff and instead build a new team more in line with their editorial vision for the brand."
Lombardi is perhaps missing the point by centering his Dov Kleiman criticisms on Kleiman's identity rather than his work.
"I fear that a lot of the people who are good students and very good college journalists, five years into their career, they're gonna get sick of batting their head against the wall, and they're gonna go sell insurance for StateFarm."
"To the folks who try and dismiss our reports by saying we have no sources or whatever, you realize I've been doing this 23 years, right???"
"Some expert says, ‘Well, she hasn't won a championship.’ If I ever see that guy, I’ll just punch him."
"Excited to be part of the team and provide you the best college football commentary on the interwebs."
"I know that accuracy isn't a big thing for you guys."
"I truly don’t know what the future holds for me. I probably will work at something, but as I write this I have no idea what it will be."
Vice.com is going away, as per an internal memo Thursday. And hundreds are being laid off as a result.
"Kai... you playing kids bro! That kid had on Pampers..."
"I'm fine with what I said."
"He doesn't even sound like he likes baseball."
"Ringer managers expect us to accept a contract that does not address this issue. It’s unacceptable and offensive to members of our unit."
"I'll make sure to follow this story closely and repeatedly."
"This was when Whitlock tried to make Grantland, and obviously that failed. And then you've got the behind-the-scenes look."
"The NFL rescinded The Messenger’s press credentials, leaving me up the creek for my expenses."
After many threats of a lawsuit over the article, it's here.