AA Podcast #38 - John Koblin, Deadspin

Awful Announcing Podcast · Dec 12, 2012 · 55m

In the newest Awful Announcing Podcast, our guest is Deadspin media writer John Koblin. John's reporting on ESPN in the past year has been some of the finest work in the blogosphere. Last week, he was thrown into the story when an ESPN executive made a false claim about the motivations of his reporting on plagiarism at ESPN.com. We talk to John Koblin about his interaction with ESPN VP John Walsh and so much more including...

-His conversation with John Walsh and reaction to being put into the story himself.

-Thoughts on why it took that embarrassing episode for ESPN to finally correct the…