by Sydney Smith on Feb 11, 2018
Boston Herald suspends Ron Borges after Tom Brady salary hoax
The Boston Herald suspended sports columnist Ron Borges after he was duped by a hoaxer posing as New England Patriots...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 17, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Boston’s Tom Scholz’s Appeal of Herald Lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the bid by Tom Scholz, co-founder of the rock band Boston, to hear his libel...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 07, 2015
Band Boston’s Founder Loses Libel Lawsuit over Boston Herald Brad Delp Columns
The Boston Herald didn't libel the band Boston's Donald Thomas Scholz with three columns about the death of the band's lead...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 15, 2014
5 Most Controversial Cartoons of 2014
This year, questions about the ethics of cartoons have gained more attention. From questions about why women in a real-life...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 15, 2014
Obama watermelon toothpaste cartoon? Boston Herald says ‘Unacceptable’ in ‘racial overtones’
The controversial cartoon shows President Barack Obama in a bathroom brushing his teeth. Behind him, a man is in a...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2014
‘Tort of defamation alive and well,’ Boston Herald Libel Verdict ‘Malice’ and $563,000
The Boston Herald must pay a woman named Joanna Marinova more than half a million dollars in a libel verdict,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 17, 2011
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit against Boston Herald for Reporting on Being Sued
Tom Scholz is suing the Boston Herald for libel over three 2007 Boston Herald stories, the Boston Herald reported. Scholz,...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 19, 2011
Did Media Hype ‘Gang Violence’ in Boston Memorial Day Wkend?
Based on stories from Boston newspapers Boston Globe and Boston Herald and the UK Daily Mail, one might believe serious gang violence...
by Sydney Smith on May 29, 2011
White House Punishes Boston Herald For Bias After After Mitt Romney Oped?
The White House denied the Boston Herald access to a Barack Obama fundraiser and accused the newspaper of bias, the...