Why did Press Gazette lift verbatim from PCC? Plagiarism or Bad Re-write?
The Press Gazette lifted verbatim content from a Press Complaints Commission ruling in January, iMediaEthics discovered. Press Gazette is a…
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France’s Canal Plus TV secretly taped Chelsea football manager?
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A Woman’s Scream Aired in BBC Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial Report
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This is NYT’s Oldest Correction: NYT fixes errors from 1853 Article about Slave
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