News Update — Balco reporters facing harsh penalites (from LA Times)

November 14, 2006

Cl060629 This isn’t something I’d normally include on this Blog, but I felt it was important enough to mention, since it is publishing-related.

“At a reception at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in 2005, President Bush praised Lance Williams and Mark Fainaru-Wada of the San Francisco Chronicle for their award-winning stories on steroid use in professional sports. But today the two journalists face longer terms in prison than the combined sentences of all the defendants convicted in the scandal they helped expose.”

Read the full LA Times story.

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