Blogger Behind Fake Quotes Attributed to NYT Columnist Paul Krugman
Blogger Carlos Graterol of the Campaign Fix blog admitted recently that he was posing as New York Times columnist Paul…
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Dan Gillmor on Op-Eds:
Dan Gillmor criticized the media's willingness to publish op-eds that are ghost-written or essentially "public relations tactics" in a column…
N.C. Court Dismisses Libel Lawsuit Against Indian TV News for Reporting ‘Rumors,’ Says No Jurisdiction
A North Carolina court dismissed a $12 million libel lawsuit against Indian TV networks Sun TV Network, CNN-IBN, New Delhi…
Did Peruvian Journalists Break Prison Rules to get Interview?
Peru's National Penitentiary Institute head has questioned how Radio Capital and TV news program Primera Noticia got access to inmate Antauro…
Daniel Domscheit-Berg: I ‘Shredded’ 3K+ WikiLeaks Documents
Former WikiLeaks staff member Daniel Domscheit-Berg claims he "'shredded' more than 3,500 unpublished documents" that WikiLeaks had obtained, NYMag reported.The admission came…
7th Righthaven Suit Dismissed
For the seventh time in nine weeks, a U.S. judge dismissed a case filed by Righthaven because the copyright company…
No More ‘Fairness Doctrine’
The Federal Communications Commission axed "the Fairness Doctrine and 83 other 'outdated and obsolete media-related rules,'" Fox News reported. According…
Eliot Spitzer Sued for Defamation over 2010 Slate Article
Eliot Spitzer's August 22, 2010 article for Slate is now the subject of a $90 million defamation lawsuit, Gothamist reported.…
Tunisian Media Groups: Please No Biased Reporting
Tunisia's National Commission for the Reform of Media and Communication is calling for media outlets to follow ethical standards in…
Darrell Issa Lists 13 Errors in NYT Report, Wants Retraction
Darrell Issa is calling for a retraction from the New York Times over its Aug 14 report (see here) on…