Newsweek: ‘We..Rely on our writers to submit factually accurate material’
Newsweek "does not have a fact-checking department," Politico reported Aug. 20. Politico quoted Newsweek spokesperson Andrew Kirk as saying that…
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Washington and Lee University Conference on Poverty to ‘Build Competence’ in Reporting
Washington and Lee University is hosting a conference for reporting on"poverty and economic justice," the "Knight Poverty Journalism Conference," according…
UK PCC Gets 850+ Complaints over Prince Harry Naked Pics
As we have written, UK media outlets were asked to not run photos of Prince Harry naked, but the News…
NBC News Corrects Headline Saying Neil Young not Neil Armstrong Died
Yesterday, astronaut Neil Armstrong died. NBC News wrongly reported that singer Neil Young died, according to Mediaite, which said NBC…
Michigan Student Newspaper Unpublishes, Clarifies Report in Settlement
University of Michigan student-run newspaper The Michigan Daily unpublished a story about Ontario Hockey League's Kitchener Rangers' "hockey recruit "…
NYT Public Editor Calls for ‘Transparency, Accountability, Humility’
Arthur Brisbane's final column as New York Times public editor repeated his 2010 calls for "transparency, accountability, humility" at the…
California Newspaper: No ‘Destructive’ Comments on our Facebook
The executive editor of California newspaper The Hanford Sentinel told the newspaper's Facebook fans that it will delete anyone who…
Washington Post Corrects Tweet, Blogpost Claiming Obama Ohio Pic Photoshopped
The Washington Post corrected a blogpost and a tweet that claimed a photo of U.S. President Barack Obama was Photoshopped.…
BBC: Sorry for Bad Weather Forecast
The BBC's weatherman, Phillip Avery, apologized August 19 for predicting a "dry and hot day" when it ended up being…
UK Sun Runs Naked Prince Harry Photos, Despite Palace Request
The UK Sun was "the first British publication to defy a request" from the royal family to not publish naked…