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Date Posted: 19:05:25 07/07/09 Tue
Author: just an observer
Subject: Re: Stanley Cup at the Trib?
In reply to: Clark (Building) Kent 's message, "Re: Stanley Cup at the Trib?" on 16:32:13 07/07/09 Tue

The cup went to the marketing department a corporate sponsor of the Pittsburgh Penguins as it did to every corporate sponsor of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The cup did not go the newsroom. The newsroom was invited down if they wanted to see it.

>You know, I also thought about this.
>
>My take: The Stanley Cup going to the Trib doesn't go
>against journalism ethics. It wasn't a news event,
>news conference, game or public viewing. It was a
>private event.
>
>There is talk that a KDKA-TV sports reporter asked the
>coach following a game for a photo with the cup. Now
>that breaks the rules of journalism.
>
>As for the food issue that was discussed in a few
>posts, I'm torn. I've accepted bottled water from
>events and still maintained proper journalism ethics.
>
>It's true, reporters are people, too. But there is a
>time and a place for everything, and the cup visiting
>the Clark building isn't a bad thing.

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