>Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: BOUNCE [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Non-member submission from [Adam Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>] > >Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 03:43:05 -0400 (EDT) > >>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Sep 8 03:43:04 1999 >Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Received: from www.ah.net (www.ah.net [203.21.205.35]) > by ns1.vrx.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D7A8F021 > for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Wed, 8 Sep 1999 03:43:02 -0400 (EDT) >Received: from atnt (atnt.ah.local [10.21.205.228]) > by www.ah.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id RAA12038; > Wed, 8 Sep 1999 17:33:01 GMT >Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) >X-Priority: 2 (High) >Date: Wed, 08 Sep 1999 17:16:28 +1000 >To: Jay Fenello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >From: Adam Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Press Scrutiny >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], > Becky Burr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED], Esther Dyson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Mike Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > >I've never had News.com contact IRSC and ask for a statement or public >comment? > >How can News.com therfore state a balanced view and coverage of the >contraversies? > > >At 12:22 7/09/99 -0400, Jay Fenello wrote: >>At 08:22 AM 9/7/99 , Dan Goodin wrote: >>>Mr. Fenello, >>> >>>For the record, no one at News.com has *ever* admitted to coordinating our >>>coverage with anyone. News.com believes it has provided balanced, >>>hard-hitting coverage and analysis of DNS controversies. >>> >>>At 08:27 PM 9/6/99 -0400, Jay Fenello wrote: >>>>First, I revealed some exchanges that I had with a >>>>reporter at News.com who admitted that the press was >>>>coordinating their coverage, and how they were biasing >>>>their stories to make them favorable to ICANN. >>> >>>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> Dan Goodin <> Reporter <> CNET News.com >>> http://www.news.com <> 1160 Battery St. <> San Francisco, CA 94111 >>> voice: 415-364-8176 <> fax: 415-395-9254 >>>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> >>Hi Dan, >> >>Here's the relevant exchange: >> >> >>At 11:37 AM 7/10/99 -0400, Jay Fenello wrote: >>>At 04:37 PM 7/9/99 , Dan Goodin wrote: >>>>Furthermore, Joe never emails me with opinions on the >>>>matter. In contrast, I know of at least a half dozen reporters covering >>>>the NSI/ICANN debate who were not aware you were a paid consultant, and >>>>they receive lots of opinionated emails from you on the issue. >>> >>>What reporters are you referring to? >> >>At 01:22 PM 7/11/99 , Dan Goodin wrote: >>>At 11:37 AM 7/10/99 -0400, Jay Fenello wrote: >>>>What reporters are you referring to? >>> >>>Courtney Macavinta, Beth Lipton, and reporters at other >>>nationionally-distributed publications whom I do not have permission to >>>name. >> >>At 04:36 PM 7/11/99 -0400, Jay Fenello wrote: >>>At 01:22 PM 7/11/99 , Dan Goodin wrote: >>>>Courtney Macavinta, Beth Lipton, and reporters at other >>>>nationionally-distributed publications whom I do not have permission to >>>>name. >>> >>>Why am *I* a topic of discussion between >>>nationally-distributed publications? >>> >>>Seems very curious to me! >>> >>>FWIW, it has long been observed and rumored >>>that some coordination of positions is in >>>effect at some of the larger news outlets. >>>Thanks for confirming these suspicions. >> >> >>Frankly, your comments are just the smoking >>gun. The carcass in the driveway is News.com's >>(and the rest of the media's) refusal to print >>the "untold" story about ICANN. >> >>In closing . . . >> >>I find it ironic that the more noise I make >>about the blackout, the more you try and >>justify your silence! >> >>If News.com were sincere, however, you would >>simply publish "the other perspectives." But >>alas, when all is said and done, your coverage >>has not changed. >> >> >>Respectfully, >> >>Jay Fenello >>President, Iperdome, Inc. 770-392-9480 >>----------------------------------------------- >>What's your .per(sm)? http://www.iperdome.com >> >>"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is >>ridiculed, second it is violently opposed, and third, >>it is accepted as self-evident." (Arthur Schopenhauer) >> >> > > -- "So foul a sky clears not without a storm" - Shakespeare
