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Japan newspaper Asahi Shimbun hiring Public Editor after 3 Scandals, Law Suits

Japanese newspaper The Asahi Shimbun is starting a public editor position to handle reader complaints and reactions, the paper announced…

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The Daily Beast’s Exclusive Fail: Romney NOT Running for President despite false report

The Daily Beast wrongly reported today that Mitt Romney was going to announce his candidacy for president. In fact, the…

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UK Mirror pays ‘substantial sums’ to Celebs it hacked, Faces 8 more accusers at trial

The UK Mirror has settled five lawsuits with celebrities after invading their privacy by hacking their phones to get information…

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Sydney Morning Herald’s Gaza Cartoon apology: ‘Prominent, extensive and closely reasoned,’ Press Council rules

The Australian Press Council ruled that the Sydney Morning Herald broke offense standards with its July cartoon slammed for anti-Semitism.…

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Journalists Bribed Police for Royals’ phone numbers? Andy Coulson, Clive Goodman to be retried

Andy Coulson will go on trial yet again this summer. Coulson's retrial for accusations of paying police officers for a…

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Satire Website Fools ESPN, Kei Nishikori isn’t highest paid tennis star

ESPN2 host Chris Fowler was duped by a fake website, MediaMass, because he failed to check his facts. Fowler reported…

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NBC News said Journalist Maria Shriver can report news about Still Alice, movie she produced?

Maria Shriver, NBC News correspondent, reported about an upcoming movie "Still Alice," starring Julianne Moore. But Shriver wasn't just a…

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Willie Nelson not Duck Dynasty star, HuffPost corrects mix up

Willie Nelson is NOT on Duck Dynasty. iMediaEthics just came across a comical December mix-up from the Huffington Post.  On…

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Russia Today, Boko Haram & ISIS? NY Times didn’t offer RT rebuttal before publishing Andrew Lack attack

Do state-funded Russian news outlet Russia Today and terrorist groups Boko Haram and ISIS belong in the same category? The new chair…

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It’s fake OpEd! I did not write for China Daily, says Journo

Peter Hessler, a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine, denies that he wrote a commentary comparing China and Egypt…

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