by Danielle Elliot on Mar 02, 2009
Do Citizen Journalists Have Gift Tax Problem?
iMediaEthics's study on the gift tax implications of citizen journalism was the topic of a recent conversation between WBFO reporter...
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by Danielle Elliot on Feb 27, 2009
Giant Snake Fauxtograph Busted:
What's a blogger to do when he or she suspects that a doctored photo is circulating the Internet? Take the...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 26, 2009
Media Abuse of Statistics?
Here’s an article that explains the media’s “use and abuse of statistics.” Rebecca Goldin, a mathematics professor at George Mason...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Feb 25, 2009
Jezebel Refuses to Show Leaked Rihanna Abuse Photo
On the evening of February 19, preeminent gossip blog TMZ ran a mysteriously leaked photograph of Rihanna purportedly from the...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Feb 24, 2009
Huffington Post Wants You to Know:
The Huffington Post has admitted they were fooled by a fake video. Huff Post editors wrote on Feb 19, 2009:...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Feb 23, 2009
Citizens Now More Savvy About Fauxtography:
The most recent extreme scary animal photos published by bloggers and mainstream media was almost instantly identified as a hoax...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Feb 20, 2009
Hurtful & Unfair Pilot Blame Game?
Were the pilots, captain Marvin D. Renslow and first officer Rebecca Lynne Shaw, at fault for leaving the auto-pilot on...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Feb 20, 2009
Media Protects Anonymous Sources on Rihanna-Chris Brown
Huffington Post reported that Los Angeles Times writer, Andrew Blankstein, was the first to reveal pop star Rihanna as the...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 19, 2009
“Obama Hope” Poster Artist’s Lawsuit Against AP:
AP may have a problem with the now famed graffiti artist's use of a photo for his "HOPE" Obama poster,...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 18, 2009
Urgency No Excuse for Inaccuracy: NYT on Caroline Kennedy False Story
Clark Hoyt, public editor of the NY Times, says the rush to beat competitors caused Times reporter Danny Hakim to...