by Sydney Smith on Dec 03, 2015
What is Mx.? Gender-Neutral Pronoun used by NYTimes as Honorific
The New York Times used the gender-neutral pronoun Mx. in a recent story, the New York Observer reported. The Times'...
Phil Corbett
by Sydney Smith on Dec 22, 2014
Links ‘Should be as routine in our stories as quotes,’ NYTimes says
The New York Times should do better about providing links in its online articles, standards editor Phil Corbett wrote Dec....
by Sydney Smith on Jun 11, 2011
Should News Orgs have Reported Huma Abedin Pregnancy?
Was it OK for news outlets to break the news that Anthony Weiner's wife Huma Abedin is pregnant? That question...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 13, 2010
Leaked memo from NY Times reminds staff of anonymous source policy
The New York Times's standards editor, Phil Corbett, sent out an internal memo to the Times newsroom addressing the use...