by Sydney Smith on Mar 03, 2020
Nicholas Sandmann suing Rolling Stone, ABC News, CBS News, Gannett and NYT
Nicholas Sandmann, the Covington Catholic teen featured in the viral video and news coverage last year at the Lincoln Memorial,...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 03, 2020
ESPN Cleveland suspends Tony Grossi for Baker Mayfield comment
ESPN Cleveland suspended radio reporter Tony Grossi for calling NFL Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield a "f***ing midget." Mayfield is...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 02, 2020
Chris Matthews retires, admits ‘compliments on a woman’s appearance’ were ‘never OK’
Chris Matthews announced his retirement today effective immediately, a week after he apologized on air to Sen. Bernie Sanders for...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 02, 2020
Correction: Milwaukee Shooting, Abortion rights, Harvey Weinstein’s inmate number
1. Milwaukee Shooting Erors: On Feb. 26, there was a shooting at the Molson Cooprs campus in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. USA...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 29, 2020
Calgary Herald: Sorry for Tonto drunk cartoon
The Calgary Herald apologized after a cartoon offended readers. The cartoon, from the Close to Home strip by John McPherson,...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 28, 2020
Corrections: State capitals
iMediaEthics' latest roundup of amusing or noteworthy corrections from the media begins below: 1. Botched photo caption: The Guardian used...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 28, 2020
Daily Telegraph’s asylum cartoon in public interest
A cartoon about an asylum-seeking man apparently attempting to assault a nurse didn't break press guidelines and standards, the Australian...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 27, 2020
ABC News suspends David Wright after Project Veritas secretly taped his comments in a bar
ABC News suspended correspondent David Wright after he was recorded commenting on Pres. Trump, Kobe Bryant, socialism and political coverage....
by Sydney Smith on Feb 27, 2020
Fake Reporter? Seattle newspaper says someone posed as reporter to talk about white supremacists
Seattle's The Stranger, an alternative newspaper, revealed someone was posing as a Stranger reporter, Lester Black. The impostor claimed to...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 27, 2020
Talk Radio fined $100K over poisonings, anti-Semitism programs
UK radio station Talk Radio must pay about $100,000 (£75,000) after breaking press guidelines for due impartiality. The fine was...