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Earlier this year, the Dallas Morning News published erroneous information about the Monica S. Lewinsky case. The executive editor was left writing an embarrassing apology in the newspaper, and Decherd says the paper learned an important lesson about accuracy and accountability...
...Decherd experienced a similar mistake during his years at The Crimson. Lubow, he and The Crimson were sued for libel concerning a story Lubow wrote about a tenure appointment. The case was settled out of court...
Aside from family, Decherd speaks most passionately about the importance of the press and its relationship to the community...
...over 20 years, we've spent a disproportionate amount of time talking about what are our responsibilities as journalists to the community. Our senior corporation managers spend as much time [on journalism] as financial matters," Decherd says...
...very difficult for readers of The Crimson to get balanced news reports on a consistent basis," Decherd says. "We were losing credibility among the many constituencies we served...