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  • Probe Can't Confirm Sources in Freelancer's Stories for 'Wired News'

    05/09/2005 6:05:12 PM PDT · by wagglebee · 11 replies · 574+ views
    SAN FRANCISCO An investigation into the sourcing and accuracy of news stories by a freelance journalist at a leading Internet news site concluded that the existence of dozens of people quoted in the articles could not be confirmed. Wired News, which publishes some articles from Wired magazine, paid for the review of stories by one of its frequent contributors, Michelle Delio, 37, of New York City. It was expected to disclose results late Monday. The review determined that dozens of people cited in articles by Delio primarily during the past 18 months could not be located, said one person familiar...
  • Probe Can't Confirm Sources in Freelancer's Stories for 'Wired News' (Michelle Delio, "Journalist")

    05/09/2005 6:03:17 PM PDT · by Dont Mention the War · 17 replies · 691+ views
    Associated Press ^ | May 9, 2005
    Probe Can't Confirm Sources in Freelancer's Stories for 'Wired News' Published: May 09, 2005 4:55 PM ET updated 8:00 PM SAN FRANCISCO An investigation into the sourcing and accuracy of news stories by a freelance journalist at a leading Internet news site concluded that the existence of dozens of people quoted in the articles could not be confirmed. Wired News, which publishes some articles from Wired magazine, paid for the review of stories by one of its frequent contributors, Michelle Delio, 37, of New York City. It was expected to disclose results late Monday. The review determined that dozens of...
  • Who Invented G.S.? (Is Wired News' Michelle Delio the new Jayson Blair?) (FR Mentioned)

    03/25/2005 9:00:38 PM PST · by Dont Mention the War · 2 replies · 1,647+ views
    Gelf Magazine ^ | March 22, 2005 | David Goldenberg
    Who Invented G.S.?Technology Review retracted two articles after deciding a key source was fictitious. The troubling question: whether this is a one-time screw-up by the writer, or a recurring pattern.by David Goldenberg on March 22 at 06:13 PM Michelle Delio is a journalist based in New York City. That much we do know. Whether her articles are accurate or not has become unclear. Two of Delio’s articles for the website of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's magazine, Technology Review, were disputed by their subject, Hewlett-Packard, which claimed it had found that an anonymous source she described within the company couldn't...