by Sydney Smith on Jun 21, 2014
Seattle Times Bans NFL ‘Redskins’ name as ‘Absurd, Offensive, Outdated’
The Seattle Times is the latest publication to announce it will no longer use the term "Redskins" in reporting on...
Sports Media Ethics News
by Sydney Smith on Jun 05, 2014
Daily Mail Accused of Fake Interview by Paul Pogba, French Soccer Player, May Sue
French professional soccer player Paul Pogba accused the UK Daily Mail of publishing a fake interview with him. Pogba is...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 04, 2014
UK Sun didn’t publish fake interview with Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo accused the UK Sun of publishing a fake interview, but the Sun said it actually was...
by Sydney Smith on May 07, 2014
Sports Reporter Faked Interview with Coach, Norwich Bulletin fires journalist
The Norwich (Connecticut) Bulletin published quotes by a high school coach. The problem was that the coach was never interviewed...
by Sydney Smith on May 03, 2014
Anonymous sources led NBC News, TMZ to Error in Donald Sterling NBA stories
TMZ and NBC News both misreported the punishment meted out by the National Basketball Association to Donald Sterling, the owner...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 09, 2014
UK Mirror, Mail Faked Getty Images soccer photo?
The UK Daily Mail and Daily Mirror both manipulated a news photo of a soccer player saluting his manager and...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 07, 2014
$19 Million Home Renovations for Michael Schumacher?
Want to see how a rumor spreads around the world? Look no further than the case of Michael Schumacher, the...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 07, 2014
UK Editor out after blaming ‘hooliganism’ for Hillsborough tragedy
Maurice O'Brien "left" the UK Reading Chronicle following a suspension and an apology for a controversial front-page article that falsely...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 04, 2014
German magazine’s Michael Schumacher ‘Awake!’ cover misleads readers
Readers have complained about German magazine Die Aktuelle's bait-and-switch cover issue, Australia's News.com.au reported. Die Aktuelle is a weekly women's...