by Sydney Smith on Jul 10, 2010
Arianna Huffington Criticizes Poltifact’s Fact Check of her Statement
Arianna Huffington wrote on The Huffington Post July 5 criticizing Politifact, which fact checks ABC's This Week program, for equivocating...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 09, 2010
Kan. Pill Mill Doc Convicted: Wichita Eagle reporter still not disclosing conflict of interest
* * * * * * Special Report, Part 2: Since 2005, Ron Sylvester has led...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 09, 2010
South Africa Press Council Handles Public Disputes with Press
South Africa's press council, ombudsman, and its appeals panel regulate South Africa's print media. The council also mediates disputes between...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 08, 2010
New Zealand Reporter Matt Nippert Reveals “Based on a True Story” Book Likely Based on a Hoax
A New Zealand journalist Matt Nippert researched a book based on a true story this spring and discovered that the "true...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 07, 2010
The Economist Photoshops Obama BP Cover Photo
The New York Times' media decoder called out The Economist July 5 for doctoring its June 19 cover image of President Barack...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 06, 2010
Washington Post Blogger Lack of Disclosure Called Out, Fixed Quickly
The Raw Story revealed July 2 that The Washington Post hadn't disclosed that blogger Patricia McGinnis has ties to the White House, even...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 05, 2010
Was Politico and Time’s scooping Rolling Stone’s McChrystal Story Ethical?
Rolling Stone's profile of Gen. Stanley McChrystal ("The Runaway General," June 22, 2010) has raised a number of journalism ethics questions,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 04, 2010
Journalist Vicky Pelaez one of ten arrested ‘Russian spies’
One of the ten alleged Russian spies arrested in the U.S. last week included Vicky Pelaez, a journalist, who wrote...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 03, 2010
Anonymous Sources Disagree Where LeBron James Is Signing
Along with LeBron James and his free agency comes a mess of anonymously sourced rumors as to where the 25-year-old professional...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2010
Washington Post Blogger Dave Weigel’s Resignation over Journolist, The Media Debate
Some journalists are wondering if Washington Post blogger, Dave Weigel's resignation last week was justified and what it means for...