by Sydney Smith on Feb 11, 2018
WEEI suspends Christian Fauria after fake Asian Accent in Don Yee impersonation
Lawrence, Mass.-based radio station WEEI suspended sports host Christian Fauria after he used a fake Asian accent on air to...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 11, 2018
Boston Herald suspends Ron Borges after Tom Brady salary hoax
The Boston Herald suspended sports columnist Ron Borges after he was duped by a hoaxer posing as New England Patriots...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 10, 2018
MS13, Dreamers Cartoon Offensive, Albuquerque Journal doesn’t ‘condone racism or bigotry’
The Albuquerque Journal published a cartoon of two white people being held up at gunpoint by three males, one of...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 09, 2018
Fox News deletes ‘Darker, Gayer, Different’ Olympics column by Exec Editor John Moody
Fox News published, then hit delete on, a heavily criticized column that slammed those praising diversity within the U.S. Olympics...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 09, 2018
Texas Monthly hires ombudsman, denies pay-for-play with Bumble
Texas Monthly hired an ombudsman after questions arose over whether the magazine engaged in pay-for-play by putting its story on...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 08, 2018
Corrections: Black Panther, Wrong Political Parties, Quotes, Singers & Honda Sales
Check out iMediaEthics' latest roundup of corrections, which include a Black Panther error, and news outlets confusing political parties. 1. Slate came under fire...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 07, 2018
CNBC Reality TV Crew Arrested by Newark TSA, fake bomb cited
CNBC was working on its new reality show, Staten Island Hustle, when reality itself made an unscheduled cameo appearance. That is,...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 03, 2018
What happened to Igal Sarna, James Woods, and Katie Hopkins Libel Cases?
Igal Sarna's appeal to the Tel Aviv District Court was rejected. Last year, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu successfully sued...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 02, 2018
Film critic Roeper gets new Twitter account, reinstated at Sun-Times after fake followers report
The Chicago Sun-Times will reinstate film critic Richard Roeper but he is starting a new Twitter account after he was...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 01, 2018
Chicago Sun-Times suspends Richard Roeper after fake Twitter follower report
The Chicago Sun-Times's film critic Richard Roeper was suspended from the newspaper after the New York Times reported he bought...