Abstract: The owner, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, had raised concerns with Kevin Merida, who stepped down this month, over reporting about a wealthy doctor and his dog.
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When Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire owner of The Los Angeles Times, hired Kevin Merida to be the newspaper’s top editor nearly three years ago, he hailed the journalist as someone who would maintain the publication’s high standards and journalistic integrity.
Source: The New York Times
Category: Business
Sub Category: Media
2024-01-27T02:55:27+0000
By Ryan Mac, Benjamin Mullin and Katie Robertson