Where The Antelope DON’T Play: Fake Photo on Chinese Website
A prize-winning photograph of antelope prancing merrily beneath the mammoth new railroad from China to Tibet turns out to be…
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EXCLUSIVE: FOLLOW THE BACON: The Details behind Monster Pig Hoax
Mike Stone, Boy’s father, said “I regret that it (hog) didn’t die the first shot.” When Jamison Stone shot…
Lifted!?$ NYPost Graphic Very Similar to iMediaEthics
Given the current state of our national press, it’s sometimes difficult to know whether the work of media ethicists is…
REAL FIREPROOF DOLL… OR PLACED AFTER FIRE?
Original Reuters caption: "A doll lies in the charred rubble of a home in the Rancho Santa Fe area of…
DO THE MEDIA REGRET THE ERRORS? Interview with Craig Silverman
CheckYourFacts.org interviews Craig Silverman, author of the new book, "Regret The Error: How Media Mistakes Pollute the Press and Imperil…
Anatomy of Correction / Correction of Anatomy: Pitbull Didn’t Chew Off Leg
If StinkyJournalism staffers are the self-knighted superheroes of fact-checking, then Google Alerts are our trusty sidekicks. When founder Rhonda Roland…
MODERN TIMES: NYTimes’ Greg Brock on new correction database
The Times’ new office is not the only thing being modernized. Earlier this month, CheckYourFacts broke the story about the…
iMediaEthics Study: Fred Thompson Finishes 1st with 19 stories in Newsweek
Fred Thompson is a lean, mean media machine - and he's leaving the competition in the dust. Since April, Newsweek…
‘Roid Rage: Fact Checking NYPD Steroid Use Claims in NYC Tabloids
Maybe The New York Post’s statistics should be checked for steroid use.
CORRECTION CONNECTION: NYTimes Creating Correction Tracking System
Check Your Facts has learned that the New York Times may finally be making good on one of the recommendations…