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  • Thousands Of Los Angeles Times Subscribers Cancel Over Recall Coverage

    10/10/2003 1:42:27 PM PDT · by yonif · 38 replies · 271+ views
    NBC 4 ^ | October 10, 2003 | The Associated Press
    LOS ANGELES -- More than 1,000 readers cancelled their subscriptions to the Los Angles Times after the newspaper published reports of alleged sexual misconduct by Arnold Schwarzenegger. According to Times spokeswoman Martha Goldstein, the newspaper also received 1,600 telephone calls, the majority of which were critical. Despite the cancellations, Goldstein said the newspaper's policy of fair, balanced and independent coverage will boost the paper's image among readers. Goldstein says a paper's job is to give "very critical scrutiny" to all major candidates in an election, including Schwarzenegger. The Times carried the accounts of 16 women who claimed Schwarzenegger had groped...