Last week's Ombudsman's Mailbag centered on a couple of letters from viewers about the June 13 edition of "Bill Moyers Journal" that focused on the theme of "inequality in America." I thought two of the letters, especially, captured the on-going... More »
Welcome to another Ombudsman's Mailbag, a sampling of comments from viewers during the past week. The volume, as measured in numbers, was down a bit compared to our normal flow of incoming e-mail and calls. But the volume, as in... More »
Is this a great time to be an ombudsman, or what? Yes, it is a good time but a lot of the action was elsewhere last week, although several PBS viewers in certain parts of the country were upset —... More »
I was out of the office last week, attending the annual gathering of news ombudsmen. It was held this year, fittingly, in Stockholm, Sweden, home of the word, and the birthplace of this strange occupation. According to the Web site... More »
