CBS Guilty of 'Myopic Zeal' Over Bush Story -- Report
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CBS News fired four employees on  Monday after an independent report critical of legendary anchor  Dan Rather found a "myopic zeal" led the network to disregard  basic journalism principles when it aired a faulty story on  President Bush's military service record.
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NEW YORK - Within the next few days, CBS News expects to name an independent panel of experts to scrutinize its reporting of President Bush's National Guard service after its defenses for airing the explosive story crumbled.    Eleven days after questions surfaced about Dan Rather's "60 Minutes" report, the network apologized Monday and said it could not vouch for the authenticity of documents impugning the president's Guard service...
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WASHINGTON - CBS News mounted an aggressive defense Friday of its report about President Bush's service in the Air National Guard, with anchor Dan Rather saying broadcast memos questioned by forensic experts came from "what we consider to be solid sources."   On Friday's "CBS Evening News," Rather said that "no definitive evidence" has emerged to prove the documents are forgeries.   "If any definitive evidence comes up, we will report it," Rather said...
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CBS News faced new charges of journalistic impropriety on Tuesday, a day after the network said it regretted using questionable documents in a report challenging President Bush&#39;s military service.
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Most of the world has accepted the fact that CBS used forged documents to impugn President Bush&#39;s credibility on a September 8 &quot;60 Minutes II&quot; broadcast.
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Four CBS executives were fired Monday following the release of an independent investigation that said a "myopic zeal" led to a "60 Minutes Wednesday" story about President Bush's military service that relied on allegedly forged documents.
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Doubts mounted over the authenticity of documents discrediting President George W. Bush's military service, causing embarrassment to CBS television after it published the papers in a report.
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NEW YORK Sept. 20, 2004 - CBS News apologized Monday for a &quot;mistake in judgment&quot; in its story questioning President Bush&#39;s National Guard service, claiming it was misled by the source of documents that several experts have dismissed as fakes.
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LAST Wednesday night, CBS Newsâs flagship current affairs programme, 60 Minutes, appeared to have a splendid scoop. New documents obtained by the programme purported to show that George Bush had shirked
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CBS News on Monday said it had been misled over the authenticity of documents it aired in a story challenging President Bush&#39;s military service and it was mounting an internal investigation.
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KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine  - President Bush questioned  the authenticity of documents aired by CBS News that said he  received special treatment during his Vietnam-era service in  the National Guard, according to a Bush interview published on  Saturday.
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THE HIGHLY DUBIOUS CBS story that featured what appear to be bogus documents about President Bush&#39;s National Guard duty is likely to prove the rule of mudslinging: When a charge doesn&#39;t resonate with the public, more mud sticks to the slinger than the
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The CBS television network was expected to acknowledge being misled over documents used in a report that raised questions over President George W. Bush's Vietnam era military service.
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In the face of growing controversy, CBS anchor Dan Rather Wednesday stood by a story suggesting George W. Bush dodged his Texas National Guard commitment.
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Description: CBS executives and anchorman Dan Rather say they were misled about documents on President Bush&#39;s National Guard duty.
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The CBS television network was forced onto the defensive again as fresh revelations emerged concerning a critical report it broadcast on President George W. Bush's National Guard service in the 1970s.
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WASHINGTON - CBS News mounted an aggressive defense Friday of its report about President Bush's service in the Air National Guard, with anchor Dan Rather saying broadcast memos questioned by forensic experts came from "what we consider to be solid sources."   On Friday's "CBS Evening News," Rather said that "no definitive evidence" has emerged to prove the documents are forgeries. "If any definitive evidence comes up, we will report it," Rather said...