by Danielle Elliot on Mar 26, 2009
Columbia J-School to Change Journalism Curriculum
The Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University is considering major curriculum changes, according to InsideHigherEd.com. The school will likely...
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by Danielle Elliot on Mar 25, 2009
Fake Nude Photos in Australian Paper Prompt Apology
The Sunday Telegraph apologized this week after editors were duped into printing nude photos that they falsely claimed were of...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 13, 2009
Pharma Companies Find Way Around FDA?
It's hard to watch even an hour of T.V. in the U.S. without seeing an ad for one prescription drug...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 12, 2009
Kate Winslet Photo Used in Fauxtography:
World Entertainment News Network (www.wenn.com) reports that a British political party used fauxtography in their annual conference brochure. The doctored...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 11, 2009
NYDaily News Article on Accused Killer Cop Shows Perils of Constant Updating
Newspapers enter murky waters when they try to update news stories as they come in. A recent case backs up...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 10, 2009
Did KTVU Discover “Hydrogen Sulfide” Gas in Solid Form?
Reporters sometimes make it all too obvious that they haven’t done sufficient research before publishing a story. A routine web...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 09, 2009
More Questionable Photos From Gaza Strip: Are AP Photos Staged?
iMediaEthics has covered several allegations of fake photos or footage used in coverage of the conflict in the Gaza Strip. Many...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 02, 2009
Do Citizen Journalists Have Gift Tax Problem?
iMediaEthics's study on the gift tax implications of citizen journalism was the topic of a recent conversation between WBFO reporter...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 27, 2009
Giant Snake Fauxtograph Busted:
What's a blogger to do when he or she suspects that a doctored photo is circulating the Internet? Take the...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 26, 2009
Media Abuse of Statistics?
Here’s an article that explains the media’s “use and abuse of statistics.” Rebecca Goldin, a mathematics professor at George Mason...