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CBS Ousts 4 for Bush Guard Story
January 2005 article about how "four CBS News employees ... have been ousted for their role in preparing and reporting a disputed story about President Bush's National Guard service [in a "60 Minutes Wednesday" program]. The action was prompted by the report of an independent panel that concluded that CBS News failed to follow basic journalistic principles." Includes links to the report and the official CBS News reaction and actions taken. Includes video clips.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/01/11/national/main666059.shtml?CMP=

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