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Bloomberg to Get Ombudsman to Handle Complaints, Standards Editor for Accuracy

Bloomberg LP, which is the parent company for media outlets including Bloomberg News and Bloomberg Businessweek,  said last month that…

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Bill O’Reilly on MLK Error: ‘Always check out the facts before you make definitive statement’

Fox News' Bill O'Reilly apologized on August 29's The O'Reilly Factor for having  wrongly "assumed" Republicans weren't invited to attend…

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NYTimes Attacked by Syrian Electronic Army, ‘A Big Deal,’ Times CIO Says

The New York Times' website was attacked, reportedly by the Syrian Electronic Army, on August 27. The Times, if the attack…

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No Anonymous Comments at Huffington Post, ‘Aggressive’ Comments to End Starting this month

The Huffington Post's Arianna Huffington announced August 21 that starting this month, the site is banning anonymous comments and will…

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Do Americans want U.S. Intervention in Syria? What the Polls Really Mean

With the Obama administration contemplating an air strike against Syria for its alleged use of chemical weapons, several news stories…

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Scottie Pippen’s Libel Lawsuit over Bankruptcy Claims Dismissed

Former pro basketball player Scottie Pippen's libel lawsuit against news outlets reporting he was bankrupt was dismissed, ABC News reported.…

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Deseret News Columnist: I ‘Stupidly Forgot’ to Credit NYT after Cut & Paste

Earlier this month, Utah newspaper the Deseret News apologized for a column that failed to "properly attribute" a New York…

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UK Independent Hoaxed by Miley Cyrus Onion Story

The UK Independent' was hoaxed by the Onion's story about Miley Cyrus's performance at the MTV Video Music Awards and…

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Which Media Outlets will call Bradley Manning Chelsea?

Bradley Manning, recently convicted of and sentenced for leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks, announced last week he wants to be…

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NYDaily News Front Page Features Severed Foot of NYC Taxi Crash Victim Sian Green

How news outlets handle graphic, gory or disturbing photos is a topic iMediaEthics has covered numerous times in recent years.…

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