by Sydney Smith on Oct 27, 2011
Washington Post Public Editor Slams Newspaper for Copy Editing Errors
Washington Post public editor Patrick Pexton, in an Oct. 18 blog post, slammed the Post for errors in its recent reporting. For...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 11, 2011
Washington Post Shows Wrong Half of Photo, Suggests Scalia Died?
The Washington Post's public editor Patrick Pexton wrote about a photo mishap at the newspaper that suggested Supreme Court justice Antonin...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2011
Essay Accused of Plagiarism Just ‘Sloppy Attribution’ Says WaPo Public Editor
Washington Post public editor Patrick Pexton denied that freelancer Anna Lewis plagiarized but did accuse Lewis of "sloppy attribution." iMediaEthics wrote...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 09, 2011
WashPost Ombudsman Wants More Hard-Hitting Reporting from the Newspaper
Washington Post ombudsman Patrick Pexton wants more hard-hitting reporting after he highlighted the Post's "putting its energy into non-journalism ventures" like...
by Corinne Segal on Aug 02, 2011
Is WashPost Giving Fair Coverage to Textbook Bias Issue?
Is the Washington Post giving unfair coverage to claims that textbooks are biased? iMEdiaEthics received a complaint from Washington Post reader...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 10, 2011
Casey Anthony juror soliciting media outlets for $50K for his story
Juror No. 6 in the Casey Anthony trial is soliciting media outlets for at least $50,000 to tell his story,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 08, 2011
Wash Post Deletes Comments Naming Dominique Strauss-Kahn Accuser
The Washington Post's Paul Farhi wrote July 5 about the reasons why the media isn't naming the woman accusing Dominique...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 29, 2011
WaPo Ombud Weighs in on Jose Vargas Essay admitting he’s an Illegal Immigrant
Jose Antonio Vargas revealed in a New York Times essay that he is an illegal immigrant and that he used...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 28, 2011
White House ‘Fact Checks the Fact Checkers’?
The White House's communications director, Dan Pfeiffer, criticized the Washington Post's fact checking of President Barack Obama's statements on the U.S....
by Sydney Smith on Jun 26, 2011
Washington Post Apologizes for Tweet Calling on Readers to Buy Newspaper
The Washington Post apologized for its tweet asking readers to buy the newspaper, TBD reported. The Washington Post's PostLocal Twitter account...