by Sydney Smith on Feb 02, 2019
KTVI pulls anchor from air after MLK racial slur
St. Louis Fox-affiliate KTVI pulled anchor Kevin Steincross from air after he said a racial slur on air when trying...
Martin Luther King
by Sydney Smith on Jan 29, 2019
3rd TV News Reporter mispronounces MLK’s name
Again!? Now a third TV news anchor has apparently said a racial slur when trying to say Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 18, 2019
St. Louis reporter said MLK slur, apologizes
Twice in one month, TV news personalities have said the slur "coon" when trying to say Dr. Martin Luther King...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 31, 2012
WaPo Public Editor Apologizes for Wrong Blogpost Critical of WaPo
The Washington Post's public editor, Patrick Pexton, apologized Jan. 23 for an inaccurate Jan. 20 blogpost in which he criticized...
by Sydney Smith on May 05, 2011
Watch Out For Fake Quotes!
The Atlantic's Megan McArdle tracked the "anatomy of a fake quotation" attributed to Martin Luther King Jr. this week. The fake...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Apr 02, 2008
When NBC Nightly News promotes History Channel programming, the public is no April Fool
Riddle: Why did NBC run an infomercial for a competitor's programming during its Nightly News with Brian Williams on April...