The Wrap sends cease and desist letter to Newser: Stop stealing our original content !
How much attribution is sufficient when posting information from a news organization onto another Web site or blog? That question,…
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Simon Singh Case: British Court Rules Scientific Decisions Shouldn’t be Settled in Courts
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We are Poll Skeptics, Not Poll Cynics
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Fox News promoted Sarah Palin’s new show with old LL Cool J interview
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New York Times Hoaxed, Ran April Fools’ Prank about White House blogger
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Australian Govt. plans to ban Web sites…but won’t say which ones
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Will the UK remain “libel tourist” destination?
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Why do news organizations allow anonymous comments? Some news outlets sued over IDs
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British Watchdog Group Press Complaints Commission Holds Spectator Blog to Journalistic Standards
The British Press Complaints Commission is holding a blog to the same journalistic standards as a news entity. That is, the…