Why Does NYT Coca Cola Ad Look Like News without Disclosure?
StinkyJournalism was surprised to open up the New York Times homepage this morning and find a deceptive advertisement in the…
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1st Day of Leveson Inquiry: Glenn Mulcaire Had 2,266 News International Requests?
A UK investigation into "the culture, practice and ethics of the press" started yesterday. Called the Leveson Inquiry, after its…
More on Egyptian Interview of Gilad Shalit
StinkyJournalism wrote in late October about criticism of Egyptian journalist Shahira Amin's interview with Gilad Shalit, the Israeli soldier released…
Is She or Isn’t She? Irish Independent Headline Conflicts with Story
The Irish Independent's headline and story clash in a Nov. 7 report about a 19-year-old named Emma Barton who was…
NPR’s Ombuds on Using ‘Police Speak’
NPR ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos criticized NPR for using "police speak" -- terminology used and provided by the police -- in…
Louisiana TV Reporter Worked for Political Campaign?
A local TV news reporter quit his second job working for a political campaign after the news station learned of…
BBC Trust Chairman Defends Self-Regulation
BBC Trust chairman Chris Patten defended independent regulation of the UK press at the UK Society of Editors' conference, the…
Were Articles Promoting California Water District Written by Fake Reporters?
The Los Angeles Times revealed Nov. 8 a case of what appears to be fake reporters publishing public relations-sponsored work…
Irish Newspaper: Sorry we said you were in the IRA
The Sunday World apologized and paid "an undisclosed sum" to former IRA bomber Gerry Kelly after "wrongly" accusing him of…
The Sun: Sorry we called you pedophile
The UK Sun also paid out money for fake claims last week, according to a separate Guardian report. The newspaper…