Top priority for Mayor Scott’s second term: Better control of media messaging
Keeping the mayor informed of all agency interactions with reporters is a prime concern, an in-house memo says.
Media & Technology
Sep 12, 2024
Baltimore Sun fires reporter for raising questions internally about news coverage under David Smith’s ownership
The Baltimore Sun Guild denounced the action, saying Madeleine O’Neill “was fired by management because of her outspoken advocacy on behalf of workplace and journalistic standards.”
Aug 14, 2024
Baltimore Sun staffers decry “non-union, sub-standard” Sinclair content in the paper under its new owners
Up against a conservative media mogul straight out of Central Casting, Guild members rally, demanding better pay and end to “questionable wire service” stories.
Jun 10, 2024
Baltimore Sun staffers protest after new owners begin publishing Fox45 stories in the newspaper
A Baltimore Sun Guild statement calls references to “illegal immigrants” and an Armstrong Williams column denouncing “the transgender movement” discriminatory and contrary to industry standards.
May 6, 2024
Baltimore Brew wins News Organization of the Year and other honors
Three Best of Show awards were among the website’s 24 MDDC prizes for journalistic excellence in 2023.
Mar 3, 2024
Baltimore Sun’s reader poll on Harborplace plan draws fire
Noting that people can vote multiple times in the online survey, a critic of the controversial proposal asks The Sun, which recently changed hands, to take it down.
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