June 9, 2010

New York Observer
At the New York Times, too, the number of libel suits the paper is facing has never been lower, a company veep tells John Koblin. “The Web has allowed for quick corrections, heading lawsuits off before they are even filed,” he writes. “Some individuals now even post their own responses on the Web.”

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