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Daily Mail Corrects Wrong Claims Journalist Included Measurements, Offered to work Nude for BBC Job

The Daily Mail apologized June 16 for its inaccurate reporting about a freelance reporter who used to work at BBC…

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Australian Journalism Prof creates ‘Best Practices’ Blog

Australian journalism professor Lawrie Zion set up a blog on "Best Practices" to host "best practices initiatives" like accuracy for…

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Update: Jonah Lehrer Apologizes, New Yorker Adds another Editor’s Note, WIRED Reviewing his Work

Jonah Lehrer apologized this week for re-using his own writing for other publications in his five blog posts for the…

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New Yorker Adds Editor’s Notes to Self-Plagiarized Blog Posts

The New Yorker added an editor's note to a June 12 article "Why Smart People are Stupid" to note that…

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WikiLeaks’ Assange Appeals to Ecuador for Political Asylum

Julian Assange appealed to

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UK Prime Minister Testifies at Leveson Inquiry

UK Prime Minister David Cameron testified before the Leveson Inquiry into press standards and practices last week.

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Nairobi Star Ran Wrong Photo with June Helicopter Coverage, Corrects

The Nairobi Star issued a correction for posting a fake photo with its coverage of a June 10 helicopter crash,…

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NYT Corrects Milli-versus Mega-

The New York Times issued a very specific correction May 22 related to its reporting on when the Broadway show…

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3 UK Papers Apologize for Wrongly Reporting Man Froze to Death

Three UK newspapers have apologized for wrongly reporting in February that a man named Martin Hoskins "had frozen to death…

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Turkish Media Ethics Code Published in English, Advises on Photojournalism, Privacy, Discrimination, Online Media Ethics

Turkey's Media Ethics Platform developed a code of ethics specifically with guidance for online journalism, Turkish journalist Yonca Poyraz Dogan,…

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