by Sydney Smith on Mar 24, 2019
Peoria Journal Star: Letter comparing governor to Hitler ‘crossed a line’
The Peoria Journal Star published a letter to the editor that compared Illinois governor JB Pritzker, who is Jewish, to...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 23, 2019
RTE: Mobile article ‘vandalised by the inclusion of a rogue sentence’
Irish public broadcaster RTE published an unusual apology to football player Jake Doyle-Hayes. The apology said its mobile version of...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 22, 2019
HuffPost fires social media editor after racist Instagram posts
The Huffington Post fired social media editor Ashley Rose last month for her racist comments on Instagram, Deadspin reported. Among...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 22, 2019
NY Daily News’ Jayme Closs Kidnapper Article is insensitive
The New York Daily News crossed decency lines with an article sympathetic to the kidnapper of 13-year-old Jayme Closs. Closs...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 22, 2019
Commentary’s John Podhoretz sorry for ‘neutron bomb’ journalism schools tweet
Commentary editor John Podhoretz apologized for an "aggressive and rude" tweet that called for journalism schools to be "neutron bombed."...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 21, 2019
New Zealand Terror Attack: Mail deletes manifesto, Mirror ‘should not have carried’ video
UK tabloids including the Daily Mirror and the Daily Mail initially published and then deleted propaganda from the accused attacker...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2019
Woman’s pregnancy story not invasion of privacy?
A UK magazine, Woman, reported speculation that a TV host's girlfriend was pregnant. That wasn't an invasion of privacy, the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2019
Canadian Press article misused anonymous sources
Wire service The Canadian Press published an article featuring anonymously sourced attacks on Jody Wilson-Raybould, a Canadian member of Parliament....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2019
Article Critical of New Zealand town OK b/c Journalism ‘has a history of shining a light’
It was important for the New Zealand Herald to publish an article about problems in a New Zealand town even...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2019
Fox News’s Jeanine Pirro suspended 2 weeks after hijab comments?
Fox News has quietly suspended Judge Jeanine Pirro, a week after condemning her comments about Rep. Ilhan Omar. Pirro's show...