by Sydney Smith on Jun 25, 2019
‘Nutty professor’ doesn’t mean mental illness, press council finds
Calling a university lecturer "the nutty professor" isn't akin to claiming the person has a mental illness, the Australian Press...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 24, 2019
Mayor sues Barstool Sports for posing as Boston Globe reporter
Boston-area mayor Joe Curtatone is suing Barstool Sports, alleging one of the site's employees posed as the Boston Globe columnist...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 23, 2019
Russian TV news posted interview with dead opera singer
Russian TV News channel Zvezda recently published an interview with opera singer Elena Obraztsova. Problem is, she died four years...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 22, 2019
Corrections: New Hampshire vs. Vermont, God’s Work, Border Wall Height
Check out iMediaEthics' latest round-up of amusing or noteworthy media corrections: 1.Math problems. If a couple has five children, then...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2019
Seattle Times reporter resigns after sex harassment allegations
Seattle Times reporter Mike Rosenberg resigned, a month after the Times suspended him amidst sexual harassment allegations. Rosenberg resigned June...
by David W. Moore on Jun 19, 2019
Impeachment and the Polls – Conflicting or Consistent Messages?
A new “shock” poll from Fox network, conducted June 9-12, finds “50 Percent of American Voters Want Trump Impeached.” Just...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 19, 2019
Toronto Sun called nurse ‘poverty pimp,’ claim unfair
It was unfair for the Toronto Sun to call Canadian street nurse and advocate for the homeless Cathy Crowe a...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2019
Red State deletes Seth Rich conspiracy post
Conservative site Red State deleted an opinion piece about the death of Seth Rich that was "in error and encourages...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2019
Dean Obeidallah gets $4.1 million ruling after suing neo-Nazi site for libel
Neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer libeled Muslim comedian and radio host Dean Obeidallah when it falsely claimed he was the...