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The Athletic's internal investigation concluded that former NFL reporter Dianna Russini's relationship with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel violated the publication's newsroom standards, though investigators found no clear bias in her coverage. The relationship, described as close and awkward, should have been disclosed according to the findings. Russini resigned following fallout from a photo of the two at an Arizona resort. The investigation was unable to determine the exact nature of their relationship.
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NFL reporter resigned after fallout from photo scandal Patriots coach, Russini were pictured at Arizona resort Investigation unable to find ‘exact nature’ of relationship The Athletic’s internal investigation found that the relationship between former NFL reporter Dianna Russini…
Former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini's relationship with Mike Vrabel violated newsroom standards but showed no clear bias toward the Patriots head coach, the Athletic said Thursday.
The Athletic found its former NFL reporter Dianna Russini had a close, “awkward” and “uncomfortable” relationship with coach Mike Vrabel that she should’ve disclosed, the New York Times-owned digital sports publication said Thursday.
