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Paying respect to the dead

Tele headlineIn the world of online news getting the tone right can sometimes be a challenge.

So it’s no surprise Twitter has been somewhat stirred up by Sydney’s Daily Telegraph headline: “Kids grieve for junkie actor dad” was a respectful headline?

The commentary has obviously filtered back to News Corp’s HQ, as it has been toned down to “Seymour-Hoffman battled heroin in rehab”.

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