by Sydney Smith on Mar 03, 2012
EVENT: Syracuse University on Reporting on Accusations against Coaches
Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications hosted a media "symposium" Feb. 23 to discuss how the media is...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 27, 2012
Poynter Review Project on ESPN’s Controversial Jeremy Lin References
The Poynter Review Project weighed in on ESPN's use of the term "chink in the armor" in reports on NBA...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 22, 2012
Fired ESPN Editor Says Jeremy Lin Chink Headline a Mistake
ESPN editor Anthony Federico apologized for his headline "Chink in the Armor: Jeremy Lin's 9 Turnovers Cost Knicks in Streak-stopping...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 19, 2012
ESPN Apologizes for 3 Chink References in Jeremy Lin Coverage
ESPN has apologized for using the term "chink" in a headline about NBA New York Knicks basketball player Jeremy Lin,...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 11, 2012
Univ. of Oregon Explains how Fake Quotes were Published on Website
In December, ESPN unpublished quotes attributed to University of Oregon men's basketball coach Dana Altman after it turned out the...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 04, 2012
ESPN Unpublishes Blog Post with Fake Quotes from Oregon Ducks Coach
ESPN's Eamonn Brennan reported Dec. 19 that he had cited quotes that turned out to be fake. Brennan also unpublished...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 16, 2011
Were ESPN, Syracuse Post-Standard Right to Not Report on Bernie Fine Allegations in ’03?
Did ESPN and the Syracuse Post-Standard newspaper violate ethical standards by not revealing accusations against recently fired Syracuse University assistant...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 22, 2011
ESPN’s Lee Corso Apologizes for Saying Expletive on GameDay Program
Yahoo News criticized ESPN's Lee Corso for using the f-word during an on-air Game Day segment. Corso later apologized, according...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 28, 2011
ESPN Criticized for Photoshopping Michael Vick as White Man
ESPN is being criticized for photoshopping an image of professional football quaterback Michael Vick to make him a white man. ...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 22, 2011
ESPN Deletes ‘Rupert Murdoch Reference’ from Online Story
Gawker-owned blog Deadspin spotted a bit of unpublishing on ESPN's Rick Reilly's column. According to Deadspin, a sentence referencing "the...