Blue Herald
03
Oct
MIAMI HERALD AT ODDS OVER U.S. GOV’T MEDIA AIRED IN CUBA
by QuestionGirl • 11:11 pm
BY DOUGLAS HANKS
dhanks@MiamiHerald.com

PETER ANDREW BOSCH/MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Humberto Castello, executive editor of the El Nuevo Herald taks to the employees of the Herald as former publisher of the Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald Jesus Diaz resigned TuesdayThe editors of The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald disagree over whether reporters should appear on U.S. government programs aired in Cuba, the two executives said Tuesday morning.

The comments from Miami Herald Executive Editor Tom Fiedler and El Nuevo Editor Humberto Castello came at a staff meeting following the resignation of Publisher Jesús Díaz Jr., who oversaw both papers. Díaz said he resigned over the firing of three El Nuevo reporters who were paid for their appearances on Radio and TV Martí.

Fiedler told staffers he saw a ”bright” line between government-controlled media and independent newspapers.

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