Thursday, April 12, 2012

Gawker

  • It took Fox News Channel less than 24 hours to find — and fire — an associate producer who began writing a column critical of his employers for the news blog Gawker.
  • (AP - msnbc.com)
  • Maybe you read about how Gawker had a mole inside Fox News. Well, he got caught and is now public. On Joe Mutos first post as a Gawker mole, he uploaded a really interesting video of the pre-interview banter between Mitt Romney and Sean Hannity.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Fox News chief Roger Ailes blasted the left-leaning Gawker website Thursday after its attempt to plant a mole inside the nations most popular cable news network backfired.
  • (NewsMax.com)
  • NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News says it has fired an associate producer after learning he was the Fox Mole hired by the news blog Gawker. The network says Joe Muto (MOO-toh) was let go, effective Thursday.
  • (Allentown Morning Call)
  • We had steered clear of this topic the past few days because his posts certainly havent been family-friendly material.
  • (NPR News)
  • What follows is a dispatch from Joe Muto, otherwise known as the Fox Mole. It was to be the third in a series of anonymous columns Muto was planning on writing for Gawker from inside Fox News.
  • (Gawker)
  • [The Wrap] • The Fox Mole, a Fox News employee who told tales out of school to Gawker, has been unmasked and fired. But he promises to tell more, while Fox News Roger Ailes blasts Gawker for publishing the moles stuff.
  • (Salt Lake Tribune)
  • Last night was a busy one for fans of liberal dumbness. First Joe Muto, AKA Gawker's "Fox Mole," completely destroyed his career in television for the chance to post a video of Mitt Romney talking about horses.
  • (Daily Caller)
  • LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fox News on Wednesday suspended indefinitely an employee who had anonymously posted videos and comments about behind-the-scenes workdays at the television network, leading media website Gawker to dub him the mole.
  • (Reuters India)
  • No, Roger Ailes, Gawker is not a pornographic website.
  • (The AtlanticWire (blog))

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