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Science Mag axes Michael Balter after 25 years, Denies it was over Sexual Misconduct story

Journalist Michael Balter was fired last month from Science magazine after 25 years with the publication. Balter blogged to announce…

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Uber Board of Directors’s Newest Member? Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington, editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, announced this week she is joining the Board of Directors for Uber, the…

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Las Vegas Review-Journal’s John L. Smith Quits, Not Allowed to Cover Sheldon Adelson or Steve Wynn

Columnist John L. Smith quit the Las Vegas Review-Journal after being told he wasn't allowed to cover casino owners Steve Wynn…

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Esquire Unpublishes Prof. Jeff Jarvis Article on Innovation Party

Tuesday night, Esquire unpublished an article by "Prof. Jeff Jarvis," a parody of the real journalist Jeff Jarvis. Esquire originally published the…

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Globe and Mail’s Margaret Wente ‘Fell Short of Our Standards,’ 2 Columns had ‘Attribution’ Issues

The Globe and Mail apologized after plagiarism was found in two columns by Margaret Wente. Public editor Sylvia Stead confirmed…

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Sky News Showed Graphic Footage of Man Being Hit by Car

Sky News aired graphic video footage of a man being hit by a car without warning viewers of the graphic nature of…

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Australia’s Grand Mufti is Suing Australian Telegraph for Libel

Australia's Grand Mufti is suing the Australian Daily Telegraph over its coverage of him after the terrorist attacks in Paris…

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Los Angeles Times Corrects after Being Duped by Fake Marijuana Press Release

The Los Angeles Times was hoaxed by a fake press release claiming the United Nations was considering decriminalizing marijuana.  The fake…

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How Not to Report on Suicide: Sharon Herald Story Crossed the Line

Readers were shocked after daily Pennsylvania newspaper The Sharon Herald published an insensitive and gratuitous story that horrifically detailed a…

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Fired Editor Jotham Sederstrom: ‘I Accept 100% of the Blame’ for Missing Attribution in Shaun King’s Stories

Jotham Sederstrom, the New York Daily News editor fired for inserting plagiarism into senior justice writer Shaun King's columns, has…

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