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Abandoning all journalistic standards, CBS libels Michael Mann based on a YouTube video while reporting his exoneration! - Once-great network airs charges it knew to be false

Posted on February 07, 2010

You know you're in trouble when you're being spoofed on YouTube. So begins one of the most shockingly unprofessional news stories you are ever likely to see from a major network that isn't Fox.The news organization that gave us Edward R. Murrow and Walter Cronkite now bases its reporting on YouTube videos. Thursday, CBS libeled climatologist Michael Mann on the basis of nothing more than a jingle someone uploaded to the Web:Watch CBS News Videos OnlineMemo to CBS: Pretty much everybody is spoofed on a YouTube video including the CBS evening news. Does that mean that we are...

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