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sports1 month ago•6 min saved

Fever hit with backlash after revoking credentials over Caitlin Clark coverage

The Indiana Fever faced intense backlash after revoking veteran reporter Scott Agness’s credentials after he reported on Caitlin Clark’s injury status and a May game in which she was held out despite not being listed on the injury report. Fever officials said Clark had a sore back and was expected to play, while Agness framed the move as retaliation for critical reporting, prompting strong media condemnation and calls for accountability, including potential WNBA intervention.

via Awful Announcing|

#caitlin-clark #fever #injury-reporting

sports1 month ago•5 min saved

Fever Revokes Writer Credentials Amid Caitlin Clark Injury Reporting Dispute

Indianapolis Fever revoked veteran reporter Scott Agness’s credentials after he reported that Caitlin Clark’s late scratch was part of a strategic plan and not a serious injury, prompting denials from the team, public scrutiny of press access, and a broader debate about reporting in professional sports.

via Front Office Sports|

#caitlin-clark #indiana-fever #journalism-ethics

politics3 months ago•3 min saved

Pentagon shutters reporters' corridor after court blocks access rules, shifts media to annex

A federal judge ruled the Pentagon's new media access rules unconstitutional, ordering the reinstatement of several NYT journalists and striking down parts of the policy; in response, the Defense Department will close the long-used 'Correspondents' Corridor' and relocate journalists to an annex outside the building while appealing. The Times plans to return to court, and the Pentagon says security concerns justify remaining restrictions, with some outlets continuing to report via escorted access or without credentials.

via CBS News|

#first-amendment #media-credentials #new-york-times