Marc O'Mara
Former Top Journalism Professor Blasts Media for Zimmerman Coverage
July 16th, 2013 8:07 AM
One of the most important things a journalist is supposed to do is check, double check, and sometimes even triple check sources to make sure the news being reported is accurate.
That's not what happened in the case involving George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin, according to Rem Rieder, a former journalism professor and a media columnist for USA Today. Instead, the members of the news media…