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UK Mirror Undercover Sexting Ruse OKed by Regulator

It was OK for a reporter to set up a sting posing as a woman on Twitter, according to the…

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Kim Kardashian Photoshopped out by Ultra-Orthodox Site b/c she’s ‘Pornographic’

Orthodox Jewish news site Kikar HaShabbat Photoshopped two photos to cover up Kim Kardashian because she is a "pornographic symbol,"…

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Bell Media Prez fired for Interfering with News reporting

Bell Media fired its president Kevin Crull for trying to interfere with its journalism at Canada's CTV. Last month, Crull…

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Nate Silver to Vox: ‘Stop stealing’ FiveThirtyEight’s charts

Data journalist Nate Silver called out news site Vox for "stealing" charts from other outlets including his site fivethirtyeight.com. Vox's…

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Jon Stewart takes on Rolling Stone’s UVA rape story on Daily Show

Jon Stewart often takes the media to task for its bad reporting, but the Comedy Central host of the Daily…

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Journalism Award Finalists Announced, ‘Mirror’ Winners announced in June

Syracuse University's Newhouse School announced the finalists for its annual Mirror Awards today. Finalists include journalists at Yahoo, Columbia Journalism…

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Salisbury Journal fact check fail: Sorry we said you’ve been bankrupt and got away ‘scot-free’

The UK Salisbury Journal falsely reported William Harrison-Allen, the former chairman of the Salisbury City Football Club, was "bankrupt a…

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‘I am basically holding bomb in my hand,’ NBC News sued by Sporting Goods Company for false claim

A sporting goods company claims NBC News and Kentucky NBC-affiliate WLEX-TV defamed it by saying its shooting targets are dangerous…

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Plagiarism found in Japanese Newspaper Sankei Shimbun sports news, 3 journalists punished

Japanese newspaper the Sankei Shimbun has "disciplined" three staffers after the newspaper was accused of plagiarism, the Japan Times reported.…

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There was warrant for Walter Scott, AP erred by saying no

Was there a warrant out for Walter Scott, the 50-year-old South Carolina man killed by North Charleston police officer Michael…

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