A few hours after deleting its claims that Finnegan was fired, Women’s Wear Daily re-wrote the story and acknowledged the error in the story by adding, “WWD initially incorrectly reported that Finnegan had been dismissed.”īelow, a breakdown of how the Women’s Wear Daily story changed.ġ. IMediaEthics asked Women’s Wear Daily after it changed the article the first time to remove error if it would post a correction but the magazine declined to comment. There were at least three versions of the story posted last night. It took Women’s Wear Daily a few hours to post an acknowledgement that it wrongly said Finnegan was fired (she took a buyout).
WWD did not contact me for comment before they published the first version of the story.”īut it wasn’t a simple mistake and quick correction. “I was not fired, dismissed, or let go from Gawker,” Finnegan told iMediaEthics. Women’s Wear Daily changed its story about Leah Finnegan, formerly the features editor for Gawker, after Finnegan busted the site for accusing her of being fired and for not contacting her for comment.
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In her free time, Leah loves reading, writing, and spending time with her handsome husband Brian Lind. Prior to Gawker, she worked for a year and a month as a freelance writer and editor. She has been a part of the magazine family since April 2021. Apologies & Retractions ( 1113 Stories ) Leah Finnegan is an energetic American journalist currently working as Editor In Chief at Gawker.And in a grammatically typical tweet, features editor Leah Finnegan echoed how rapidly the. Advertising Disclosures ( 106 Stories ) In retaliation, the escort told his story to Gawker and sent.
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