by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2011
Newspaper Guild Boycotts HuffPo, Forbes Questions HuffPo Claim About Their Writers
The Newspaper Guild got a lot of attention this week when it joined with Visual Art Source, an art news...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2011
Is ICorrect.com Correcting Errors or Just Repeating Them?
At first glance, the new UK site, ICorrect.com, appears to be a venue for subjects of bad media reporting to have...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2011
Sensational Tsunami, Quake Reports Tracked by Wiki Wall of Shame
A Wiki page called Journalist Wall of Shame has been created, presumedly, to call out bad reports in the media about the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2011
TechCrunch Reporter Posts Request to “Tone Down” Article
A Tech Crunch reporter published an e-mail from Moviefone/AOL representative asking her to "tone down" one of her articles. The...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2011
UK PCC Agrees Scottish Daily Mail Guilty of Harassing Student’s Father
The UK Press Complaints Commission agreed with a member of the public who complained that the Scottish Daily Mail was...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2011
AP settles copyright lawsuits over Obama Hope T-shirts
The Associated Press has settled its lawsuits against Obey Clothing, "an apparel company and exclusive licensee of Shepard Fairey," according...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2011
Washington Post Reporter Sari Horwitz Plagiarized Arizona Republic, Suspended 3 months
Washington Post reporter Sari Horwitz has been suspended after it was revealed that two of her articles plagiarized from the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2011
Will Proposed UK Libel Reform Law End Libel Tourism?
A draft libel reform bill was proposed to the UK government this week, Journalism.co.uk reported. Journalism.co.uk disclosed that it "has pledged its support...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 17, 2011
James O’Keefe’s NPR Sting: NPR Never Took $5 Million, Glenn Beck Questions Editing
After the firing of Ron Schiller and the resignation of Vivian Schiller, NPR has reiterated that it never accepted the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 17, 2011
Photo Editor Gives Tips on ID’ing Fake Photos of Tsunami
Since last week's earthquake and tsunami in Japan, there have been a "sickening tsunami of faked photos," the Sydney Morning Herald...