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2Day Battle with AU Media Authority, Will Radio licence get axed for Royal Prank Call?

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is still fighting in court to release its report on the prank phone…

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Anonymous sources led NBC News, TMZ to Error in Donald Sterling NBA stories

TMZ and NBC News both misreported the punishment meted out by the National Basketball Association to Donald Sterling, the owner…

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Has Globe & Mail Paid Sources Before? ‘Drug dealer’ scores $10,000 for Rob Ford Photos in ‘public interest’

This week,  new images taken from videos of an apparently intoxicated Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking from what is likely…

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Scottish Sun Paid Witness Following Trial, PCC says OK

Paying a witness is OK as long as it occurs after the trial, according to the UK Press Complaints Commission,…

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Globe & Mail paid $10K for Rob Ford pipe pictures

Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail paid a "self-professed drug dealer" for images of Toronto mayor Rob Ford smoking what…

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Whoops! NYT corrects: Goldman Sachs Blankfein is current CEO, not Fmr

The New York Times wrongly reported that Goldman Sachs had fired its CEO Lloyd Blankfein, Mediaite reported earlier this week.…

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Lauren Silverman didn’t ditch son for Simon Cowell Christmas, PCC scored Celebs Mail on Sunday apology

Even wealthy celebrities like Simon Cowell of reality shows American Idol and X Factor still use the UK Press Complaints…

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Judge rules Tarantino’s lawsuit against Gawker over ‘Hateful Eight’ link can be amended, refiled

Federal judge John F. Walter dismissed filmmaker Quentin Tarantino's lawsuit for contributory copyright infringement against Gawker over Gawker's article linking…

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Hillsborough tragedy wasn’t ‘excuse for more rabble rousing’

UK newspaper The Lynn News Citizen apologized for a column that said the 25th anniversary memorial for the Hillsborough tragedy…

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Aretha Franklin lawyer on fake story: It’s ‘Garbage’ Not News

Aretha Franklin, 72, is looking into suing TheNewsNerd.com after the site published a satire story saying the iconic singer was…

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