imediaethics IDs iGoogle Gadget Grifter
The faceless man above has been outed by iMediaEthics. His name is David Pascual, and he is the person behind a…
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Hartford Courant censured by ethics committee for failing to cite sources
Even as old-school print newspapers are updating business plans and trying to find ways to attract new readers to their…
Will Time Magazine correct Michigan Daily error?
Student-run newspaper The Michigan Daily grabbed a mention in a Time magazine article titled “Ann Arbor Kills Its Newspaper — To…
NY Times Puts Brakes On Suspect Ads from Anti-Aging Pills …Again
Some fake ads riddling The New York Times are down, again...thanks to the Times' continuing efforts and ethical response to…
MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Should Fact Check His Facts
According to Crooks and Liars, MSNBC's "Hardball" talking head Chris Matthews belittles “bloggers” by claiming they don't fact check. While…
New York Times: Profiting From Deceptive Ads They Decry
With Times' "Resveratrol" Story, READER Beware! A New York Times Science section article decries fake turn-back-the-clock dietary pill ads misrepresenting…
Hijacked! NYDailyNews.com headlines’ traffic routed to fake sites through iGoogle Gadget
New York Daily News editors and management should be screaming at Google: "We've been robbed! " Unscrupulous companies are using…
Rachael Ray Producer Tells iMediaEthics: “Lawyers are pursuing” fake endorsements
iMediaEthics (then called StinkyJournalism.org) was told by Rachael Ray's production office that Ray "has nothing to do with" the fake blog…
Exclusive: How and Why the New York Times Muffed Their Mid-air Collision Coverage
The New York Times muffed their reportage of the August 8 mid-air collision between a tourist helicopter and single-engine airplane…
NY Times’ publishes wrong time for mid-air crash: Plane already in water at 11:56
One day after the deadly mid-air collision between a helicopter and small plane, The New York Times should have the…