by David W. Moore , Sydney Smith on Mar 12, 2020
Restaurant owner didn’t insult customer, Birmingham Mail unpublishes
The Birmingham Mail reported a restaurant owner called a customer who left a bad review a "d**khead." But, it turned...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 12, 2020
Devin Nunes now suing WashPost over Russia Trump claims
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) is now suing the Washington Post and columnist Shane Harris for $250 million over what he...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2020
CBC: OK to ‘interpret’ Don Cherry comments
Hockey analyst Don Cherry was fired from Sportsnet last year over his comments about immigrants, but the network just now...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2020
Calgary Herald sent ‘strong message’ with apology over drunk Tonto cartoon
The Calgary Herald appropriately responded to criticism of an "inappropriate" cartoon showing the Lone Ranger character Tonto apparently drunk at...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 10, 2020
UK Morning Star cartoon was ‘offensive to trans people’
The UK Morning Star published a cartoon that 'was offensive to trans people," the newspaper itself admitted. In a Feb....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 10, 2020
Daily Californian’s Coronavirus cartoon had ‘harmful stereotype’
The Daily Californian published a coronavirus cartoon with a "harmful stereotype of the Asian ethnic group," the paper admitted in...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 10, 2020
Calling group ‘monkeys’ wasn’t racist, IPSO rules
A black businesswoman argued that a columnist was racist when he referred to her and others as "monkeys." But, that...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 09, 2020
Kentucky editor fired for outing coworker’s source?
WAVE-3 , a Louisville, Kentucky NBC-affiliate, fired assignment editor Aaron Ellis after he apparently outed another reporter's source. According to...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 08, 2020
Sky News’ Andrew Bolt sorry for ‘hit on’ comment about grooming
Australian Sky News commentator Andrew Bolt apologized after saying Peter Kehoe, a school athletics coach, "hit on" a 15-year-old boy....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 08, 2020
UK news broke guidelines with ‘highly disturbing’ footage of NZ terror attack
UK TV news channel Geo News broke broadcasting standards when it broadcast graphic and violent footage of the Christchurch, New...