by Sydney Smith on Dec 19, 2015
Daily Telegraph Corrects Suicide Pact, Travellers Movement Story after IPSO Complaint
The Daily Telegraph wrongly said an inquest into the deaths of a married couple found the pair died as part...
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by Sydney Smith on Dec 14, 2015
Santa’s DEAD!? Norway’s Aftenposten apologizes for fake obituary
Have fun explaining this one to your kids: Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten told its readers that Santa Claus was dead. Earlier this month,...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 12, 2015
Polish Public Broadcasting Host didn’t break Journalism Ethics, Suspension Ended
Karolina Lewicka, a host for Poland's public broadcaster TVP, was suspended after being accused of breaking journalism ethics, but is now...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 10, 2015
Depressed should ‘Stop Moaning?’ UK Paper Apologizes for Column saying ‘Bipolar seems to be all the rage’
The UK Portsmouth News unpublished and apologized for a column saying people with depression should "stop moaning," UK media site...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 09, 2015
BuzzFeed Staffers given OK to call Donald Trump ‘Mendacious Racist’
BuzzFeed staffers have been given the OK to tweet that Donald Trump is a liar and a racist. In a memo...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 09, 2015
Survey said 33% Drunk Vegetarians Eat Meat? Did Huff Post, Telegraph, USA Today fact check?
Do a third of vegetarians really go for hamburgers and bacon after drinking too much? Media from the Huffington Post...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 08, 2015
BBC: Coverage of Syed Farook & Tashfeen Malik’s Apartment ‘Appropriate and Relevant’
The BBC stands by its coverage of the San Bernardino shootings, specifically its footage from inside the apartments of Syed...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 08, 2015
UK Sun Retracts: Freelancer didn’t go from Turkey to France without showing passport
The UK Sun hit delete on a Dec. 5 story claiming its reporter Emile Ghessen traveled from Turkey to France over...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 08, 2015
Daily Mail Hired a Helicopter to Take Pictures of Prince Andrew’s House for Princess Eugenie’s Birthday Party Stories
It was wrong for the Daily Mail to have a helicopter fly over Prince Andrew's house and take photos of...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 07, 2015
Daily Beast IDs Wrong San Bernardino Shootings Suspect, Mixes up Syed Farook with brother of same name
The Daily Beast named the wrong person as the suspect in the San Bernardino shootings, mixing up one of the...