by Sydney Smith on Jul 18, 2018
Corrections: 8K or 800 Cannabis Deaths? When did that Volcano Erupt?
iMediaEthics's latest roundup of corrections starts below: The Toronto Star corrected a June 27 story by The Canadian Press, a...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 17, 2018
Alex Salmond’s RT show misled with Tweet Questions from People Affiliated with Show or HIm
A television viewer complained that Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland, "invented tweets presented as real from viewers...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 16, 2018
LA Times ordered to delete information from article, appealing federal ruling
The Los Angeles Times was ordered by a federal judge, U.S. District Judge John Walter, to delete information from an...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 16, 2018
NYTimes: Author Used Anecdote about Husband getting Sexual Selfie
The New York Times posted an intriguing editor's note on an article about people sending photos of "their private parts."...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 15, 2018
Sun’s ‘Cheating, Car Killer Ex-Husband’ Story Broke Press Guidelines
The UK Sun published an article calling a man a "cheating, car killer ex-husband" and saying he "scared" and abused...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 14, 2018
Journalist Told FBI about Source
Independent journalist Marcy Wheeler, who blogs at her own website EmptyWheel.net, revealed in a July 3 blogpost that she provided information about...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 13, 2018
Business Insider columnist quits after Scarlett Johansson unpublishing
Daniella Greenbaum resigned from Business Insider after the site unpublished her column arguing it shouldn't be controversial for actress Scarlett...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 12, 2018
Sun sort-of apologizes for Colombia ‘Go Kane’ front page, IPSO gets 14 complaints
The UK Sun upset the Colombian ambassador with its June 3 front page headline linking the country to drugs. The...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 11, 2018
Business Insider deletes Scarlett Johansson transgender man column
Business Insider published and then unpublished a column that stood by actress Scarlett Johansson for being cast to play a...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 10, 2018
Washington Post cites Clickhole satire in news story
The Washington Post cited information from a satirical article in a news story about a UK protest campaign to make...