CBC Ombudsman finds reporter breached journalistic standards in Israel coverage

CBC Ombudsman finds reporter breached journalistic standards in Israel coverage

Subhead:In its review, the Ombudsman's office concluded that reporter Chris Brown's wording effectively presented a contested allegation as an established fact, rather than reflecting the ongoing dispute surrounding responsibility for deaths.#   The CBC Ombudsman has ruled that a report by CBC foreign correspondent Chris Brown breached the public broadcaster's own journalistic standards after presenting a disputed claim about an incident in Gaza…