Emmy-Award winning documentary filmmaker and producer, THOMAS LENNON

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The documentary "Tabloid Truth: the Michael Jackson Scandal" airs on PBS stations on February 15th.

Thomas Lennon, documentary filmmaker and producer

2:Emmy-Award winning documentary filmmaker and producer, THOMAS LENNON. His newest documenatary examines the interaction between the tabloid press and the mainstream media: "Tabloid Truth: the Michael Jackson Scandal" (which airs on PBS stations February 15th). By watching the story of alleged sexual abuse swell from verifiable news to national spectacle, LENNON questions the state of American journalism, as CNN fights for the same stories once relegated to the National Inquirer.

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