by Danielle Elliot on Mar 13, 2009
Pharma Companies Find Way Around FDA?
It's hard to watch even an hour of T.V. in the U.S. without seeing an ad for one prescription drug...
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by Danielle Elliot on Mar 12, 2009
Kate Winslet Photo Used in Fauxtography:
World Entertainment News Network (www.wenn.com) reports that a British political party used fauxtography in their annual conference brochure. The doctored...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 11, 2009
NYDaily News Article on Accused Killer Cop Shows Perils of Constant Updating
Newspapers enter murky waters when they try to update news stories as they come in. A recent case backs up...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Mar 10, 2009
ABC News’ Exploitation of Medical Conditions?
WHY IS THE MAN WITH THE "WORLD'S LONGEST EAR HAIR" PAIRED WITH THIS YOUNG BOY WITH A HEART DEFECT? The...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 10, 2009
Did KTVU Discover “Hydrogen Sulfide” Gas in Solid Form?
Reporters sometimes make it all too obvious that they haven’t done sufficient research before publishing a story. A routine web...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 09, 2009
More Questionable Photos From Gaza Strip: Are AP Photos Staged?
iMediaEthics has covered several allegations of fake photos or footage used in coverage of the conflict in the Gaza Strip. Many...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Mar 06, 2009
Snopes Duped! “World’s Tallest Woman” Photo a Fake
Snopes is a well-known, and often useful debunking web site. It is described as "The definitive Internet reference source for...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Mar 05, 2009
NY Post’s Potty Humor Given Greater Import than Accuracy
Apparently, The New York Post was more concerned about catchy consonance captions than accurately reporting the facts in a recent...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Mar 04, 2009
New Orleans Times-Picayune Report Avoided Identifying Rapist as “Black Man”
News of a New Orleans college student abducted and raped at knife-point is jarring enough. But did the gaping hole in...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Mar 03, 2009
German Media Falls for Wikipedia Prank…But Claim They Were Victims
The Local, an English language German news site, reports that the German press ran to Wikipedia to research the country’s...