Monday, December 10, 2012

FishbowlLA: OC Weekly Editor Rips Mainstream Media for Lack of Prior Jenni Rivera Coverage

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OC Weekly Editor Rips Mainstream Media for Lack of Prior Jenni Rivera Coverage
Dec 10th 2012, 09:45

Never one to mince words, OC Weekly editor Gustavo Arellano is castigating the MSM in general and the Los Angeles Times in particular for their apathetic coverage of banda music superstar Jenni Rivera prior to her tragic death this weekend.

Although he admits that online newspaper archive searches can be misleading (and urges the LAT folks to correct him if he is wrong), he says he found traces of only two feature articles:

A look through the Proquest archives show that the Times never did a single full profile on Rivera – not once. The only full stories on her were two. One was a story on a reality show involving her youngest daughter. Another – of all things! – was a real-estate story on Rivera purchasing a multi-million dollar estate in Encino…

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