by Sydney Smith on Dec 07, 2015
Daily Beast IDs Wrong San Bernardino Shootings Suspect, Mixes up Syed Farook with brother of same name
The Daily Beast named the wrong person as the suspect in the San Bernardino shootings, mixing up one of the...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 19, 2014
LA Times gets new Newsroom Guidelines, Conflicts of Interest, Anonymous Sources, Photo Standards, & More
The Los Angeles Times released a new set of newsroom ethics guidelines Wednesday. The guidelines "apply to all Times journalists...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2014
LA Times fires Fmr Pulitzer Prize Finalist for ‘Inappropriate relationship’ w/ source
The Los Angeles Times fired one-time Pulitzer Prize finalist staff reporter Jason Felch for having an undisclosed "inappropriate relationship with...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 04, 2014
[UPDATED] LATimes, Time, BuzzFeed Cite Poll? 10% America thinks ‘HTML is a STD’?
The Los Angeles Times reported today on a UK coupon website's survey of Americans saying that 1 out of 10...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 03, 2013
4 More Los Angeles Airport Shooting Corrections
Several news outlets made errors -- and quickly posted corrections in reporting on the shooting at Los Angeles airport Nov....
by Sydney Smith on Nov 02, 2013
Spring Back & Fall Forward? Daylight Savings Time Goof at the LA Times
Check your clocks! Tomorrow's ending of Daylight Savings Time means you get an extra hour of sleep by setting your...
by Sydney Smith on May 05, 2013
LA Times, New York Times Join USA Today, AP in New Standards for ‘Illegal Immigrant’
The Los Angeles Times is the latest news organization to update its standards for how it reports on immigration. According...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 21, 2012
10 Best Corrections and Errors of 2012
10) New York Times corrects the number of people on Xanax A January correction from the New York Times grabbed...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 02, 2012
LATimes Reporter on World Series Error: Corrections ‘acknowledge that we are human’
The Los Angeles Times corrected an Oct. 29 article on the San Fransisco Giants' World Series victory but took the...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 20, 2012
LA Times Corrects Neil Armstrong, Lance Armstrong Mix-Up in Headline
The Los Angeles Times corrected an Oct. 18 article that confused astronaut Neil Armstrong with cyclist Lance Armstrong. The article's...