by Corinne Segal on Jul 16, 2011
Fox misrepresents climate change study
Fox News put a “patently false” headline on a Reuters story about a climate change study, according to progressive media watchdog Media Matters. Fox...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 15, 2011
U.S. Politicians Call for Investigation into Claims NOTW Hacked 9/11 Victims Phones
The FBI will be investigate if "operatives working for News Corp. newspapers hacked into voicemail accounts of victims of the...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 14, 2011
Reuters Retracts David Cay Johnston’s News Corp Tax Column, Johnston Apologizes
Reuters retracted a column alleging News Corp. profited from income taxes, National Public Radio reported. Reuters issued an "advisory" in a July 13...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 14, 2011
Bill Clinton Wants Internet Fact-Checking Organization?
MemeBurn.com reported in late May that former president Bill Clinton has suggested either the U.S. government or the United Nations establish an...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 14, 2011
Woman Claims Defamation over Radio Station Claim that She is Chad Ochocinco’s ‘Baby Mama’
Courthouse News Service reported that a Clear Channel radio host named "Jonesy" defamed a woman named Hana Augins by claiming...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 13, 2011
AP to Staff: No Personal Opinions on Social Media
In the wake of the Casey Anthony trial and the New York gay marriage vote, the Associated Press has reminded...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 13, 2011
NAACP Criticizes CNN for ‘Lack of Diversity’
The NAACP has criticized CNN for its "lack of diversity" in its new prime-time news schedule, the Wall Street Journal...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 13, 2011
Star Tribune Turns down Ad about Same-Sex Marriage in Religion
The Star Tribune turned down an advertisement from the Presbyterian Lay Committee that was run in the Los Angeles Times,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2011
CBS Airs Fake Footage of Fourth of July fireworks
CBS altered its on-air footage of the Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Boston, the Boston Globe reported. Images of...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2011
Dana Eiser on Lawsuit against Righthaven
iMediaEThics wrote about South Carolina blogger Dana Eiser's June lawsuit accusing the Denver Post, its parent company, and copyright enforcement company Righthaven...