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by Sydney Smith on Aug 26, 2012

Daily Star Uses Simon Cowell Photo with John Challis Story

The UK Daily Star published a photo of Simon Cowell with a story on an actor's bid to have a...

by Sydney Smith on Aug 26, 2012

Newsweek: ‘We..Rely on our writers to submit factually accurate material’

Newsweek "does not have a fact-checking department," Politico reported Aug. 20. Politico quoted Newsweek spokesperson Andrew Kirk as saying that...

by Sydney Smith on Aug 26, 2012

Washington and Lee University Conference on Poverty to ‘Build Competence’ in Reporting

Washington and Lee University is hosting a conference for reporting on"poverty and economic justice," the "Knight Poverty Journalism Conference," according...

by Sydney Smith on Aug 26, 2012

UK PCC Gets 850+ Complaints over Prince Harry Naked Pics

As we have written, UK media outlets were asked to not run photos of Prince Harry naked, but the News...

by Sydney Smith on Aug 26, 2012

NBC News Corrects Headline Saying Neil Young not Neil Armstrong Died

Yesterday, astronaut Neil Armstrong died. NBC News wrongly reported that singer Neil Young died, according to Mediaite, which said NBC...

by Sydney Smith on Aug 25, 2012

Michigan Student Newspaper Unpublishes, Clarifies Report in Settlement

University of Michigan student-run newspaper The Michigan Daily unpublished a story about Ontario Hockey League's Kitchener Rangers' "hockey recruit "...