Should Kurtz Not Have Done Dozier Interview?

The NYT’s Jacques Steinberg looks into Howard Kurtz’s Sunday interview on CNN with Kimberly Dozier (Kurtz told viewers “I should mention that my wife has done some promotion work for Kim Dozier’s book.”):

The interview represented another complicated tangle in the complex world of Mr. Kurtz. He is paid by two of the nation’s largest media entities — The Washington Post Company, which employs him as a media reporter, and Time Warner, which owns CNN — to cover the doings at their news organizations, and those at their competitors’.

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