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NPR isn’t BuzzFeed: No Labeling of Donald Trump RacistNPR isn’t BuzzFeed: No Labeling of Donald Trump Racist

NPR isn’t BuzzFeed: No Labeling of Donald Trump Racist

BuzzFeed may have OK'ed its staff calling Donald Trump a lying racist, but National Public Radio won't be doing the…

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Top 10 Photo Fails of 2015: Bad Photoshop & Wrong PhotosTop 10 Photo Fails of 2015: Bad Photoshop & Wrong Photos

Top 10 Photo Fails of 2015: Bad Photoshop & Wrong Photos

Our annual round-up of the top ten most noteworthy photo fails from the past year. For comparison's sake, check out last…

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Top 10 News Errors of the YearTop 10 News Errors of the Year

Top 10 News Errors of the Year

There was lots of fodder for our annual top 10 errors of the year list.  Below, see some of the slip-ups,…

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English-Speaking Students a Minority in British Classrooms? UK Express gets in trouble with Press RegulatorEnglish-Speaking Students a Minority in British Classrooms? UK Express gets in trouble with Press Regulator

English-Speaking Students a Minority in British Classrooms? UK Express gets in trouble with Press Regulator

No, English-speaking students aren't a "minority" in British classrooms. The UK Daily Express had to correct after falsely making that…

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No More Online Commenting at Toronto StarNo More Online Commenting at Toronto Star

No More Online Commenting at Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is the latest newspaper to eliminate online commenting from its website. Like many other news outlets, the Star found…

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iMediaEthics 10 Most Read Stories of 2015iMediaEthics 10 Most Read Stories of 2015

iMediaEthics 10 Most Read Stories of 2015

Below, see the ten most read stories on iMediaEthics from 2015. 10 . The Post-Courier, a newspaper in Papua New…

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UK Telegraph Fined $45K for E-mailing Readers Voting AdviceUK Telegraph Fined $45K for E-mailing Readers Voting Advice

UK Telegraph Fined $45K for E-mailing Readers Voting Advice

The UK Daily Telegraph is required to pay a fine of £30,000 (about $45,000 U.S.) after e-mailing readers back in May to…

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Nigerian Tribune Retracts after Publishing Fake Interview, Fires ReporterNigerian Tribune Retracts after Publishing Fake Interview, Fires Reporter

Nigerian Tribune Retracts after Publishing Fake Interview, Fires Reporter

The Nigerian Tribune fessed up to publishing a fake interview and fired the reporter who was duped. The fake interviewee posed…

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Washington Post Deletes Ted Cruz Children are ‘Political Props’ CartoonWashington Post Deletes Ted Cruz Children are ‘Political Props’ Cartoon

Washington Post Deletes Ted Cruz Children are ‘Political Props’ Cartoon

The Washington Post unpublished an editorial cartoon of presidential candidate Ted Cruz and his daughters. The cartoon, by Post editorial cartoonist Ann…

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Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune Fires Editor after NRA Editorial?Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune Fires Editor after NRA Editorial?

Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune Fires Editor after NRA Editorial?

The Sentinel-Tribune fired editor Jan Larson McLaughlin, who had worked for the paper for more than three decades, after she let…

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