In an email to Poynter, Wall Street Journal spokesperson Colleen Schwartz says “We believe the @WSJD, @WSJEurope, @WSJAfrica, @WSJVintage Twitter accounts have been compromised,” and that the Journal is “still investigating.” (I inserted the links in the quote above.)
The Journal said on Twitter Tuesday that some of its accounts “may have been compromised.”
We are aware some of our Twitter accounts may have been compromised. We are looking into it.
— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) May 6, 2014
But was there more to Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski’s meeting than restarting communications and doing the right thing journalistically?
The Chronicle tracked the drug trade into tiny towns where top dealers live in mansions — work that earned an inaugural Poynter Prize
The House is on track to be narrowly divided for a third straight Congress, forcing the speaker to use every bit of leverage to keep members in line
The nonprofit newsroom looks beyond temporary fact-checking campaigns during close electoral contests
Trump is a fan of a free and open press as long as he agrees with the coverage. Which, of course, really isn’t a free and open press.
