In which publication did the plagiarism controversy surface?
The Daily Beast
New York Times
The Guardian
Washington Post
Answer
The plagiarism controversy surrounding Jayson Blair, a former reporter for The New York Times, was first exposed in a 2003 article published in The Daily Beast, an online news and opinion website. The article, written by journalist Howard Kurtz, revealed numerous instances of plagiarism and fabrication in Blair's reporting, leading to Blair's resignation from the Times and severe reputational damage for the newspaper.
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