by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 24, 2009
Japanese TV falls for fake photo scam featuring Kim Jong-Un
AFP reports that in June, TV Asahi Japan broadcast "an exclusive image" of Kim Jong-Un from a "reliable person in...
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by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 23, 2009
NY Times Kid Texting Photo: Staged danger?
"Were we safe? Probably not.... As journalists, we are not here to judge or to direct, but only to observe...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 22, 2009
South Shore Press says photo doctoring okay
Fred Towle Jr, director of sales and marketing for the weekly newspaper, The South Shore Press, told The Southhampton Press...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 21, 2009
Walter Cronkite saw problems with “news sources on the Internet”
In the Washington Post live Q&A section, Marlene Adler, chief of staff to the late Walter Cronkite, was available to...
by Paige West on Jul 20, 2009
Hearing Stories, Telling Stories
The Pig in a Garden: Jared Diamond and The New Yorker Series Art Science Research Laboratory's imediaethics.org is publishing a...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 20, 2009
TechCrunch says: We can publish stolen Twitter documents
eLearnspace reports, "TechCrunch received over 300 documents from an individual who had hacked into Twitter’s network...The information ranges from silly...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 19, 2009
Newsweek’s Crazy Oprah Report has Axe to Grind
A crazed-looking Oprah Winfrey appeared on the cover of Newsweek magazine's June 8 issue. The headline in the print version was "Crazy...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 18, 2009
ABC News Time Travel?
There are scant details of how it would work and no experts are named to back physicist Ronald Mallett's claim....
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 16, 2009
Honduran daily La Prensa Doctors Photo of Victim’s Horror
Al Giordano's blog, The Field reports that "CubaDebate discovered the "white washing" of violence in Honduras by the "pro-coup newspaper,...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 16, 2009
Students hoax Paris-Match photojournalism contest with fake images
Chase Jarvis Blog reports that on June 24, "Two French students were awarded the annual Grand Prix du Photoreportage Etudiant...