by Sydney Smith on Feb 12, 2018
Fort Lauderdale TV news producer fired after n-word video
Fort Lauderdale Fox-affiliate WSVN-Channel 7 suspended and then fired producer Robin Cross after a video surfaced of her using the...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 10, 2018
MS13, Dreamers Cartoon Offensive, Albuquerque Journal doesn’t ‘condone racism or bigotry’
The Albuquerque Journal published a cartoon of two white people being held up at gunpoint by three males, one of...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 09, 2018
Texas Monthly hires ombudsman, denies pay-for-play with Bumble
Texas Monthly hired an ombudsman after questions arose over whether the magazine engaged in pay-for-play by putting its story on...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 08, 2018
Corrections: Black Panther, Wrong Political Parties, Quotes, Singers & Honda Sales
Check out iMediaEthics' latest roundup of corrections, which include a Black Panther error, and news outlets confusing political parties. 1. Slate came under fire...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 07, 2018
CNBC Reality TV Crew Arrested by Newark TSA, fake bomb cited
CNBC was working on its new reality show, Staten Island Hustle, when reality itself made an unscheduled cameo appearance. That is,...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 03, 2018
What happened to Igal Sarna, James Woods, and Katie Hopkins Libel Cases?
Igal Sarna's appeal to the Tel Aviv District Court was rejected. Last year, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu successfully sued...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 30, 2018
Nicola Sturgeon didn’t change flag policy, Daily Mail corrects
The Scottish Daily Mail claimed Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon changed government policy to drastically limit how many days the...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 26, 2018
Minnesota Public Radio on how it reports on Garrison Keillor & Allegations of Inappropriate behavior
Minnesota Public Radio cut ties with Garrison Keillor in late November amidst accusations of "inappropriate behavior." Now, MPR is sharing...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 25, 2018
South Africa’s News 24 gets Ombudsman to handle complaints, provide accountability
South African online news outlet News 24 has created its first public editor position, appointing George Claassen to the role....