by Sydney Smith on Sep 24, 2012
‘Democrat Party’ Not Accurate Terminology, NPR Ombuds Reminds
NPR ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos blogged Sept. 12 to remind NPR's reporters that it is inaccurate to refer to the "Democrat...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 24, 2012
State Dept Slams CNN for Airing Info from Christopher Stevens’ Journal
The U.S. State Department criticized CNN for airing information based on the late U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens' "personal...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 23, 2012
Fox News Airs 2009 Joke Obama & Pirate Photo with 2012 Coverage, Corrects Unemployment Graphic
Fox News used a 2009 photo from Barack Obama's Twitter account in a segment last week to claim Obama was...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 23, 2012
Algerian Newspaper Ran Fake Photo of Christopher Stevens, ‘Innocence of Muslims’ Director, US Embassy to Algiers Says
Algerian newspaper Ennahar defended a photo of Christopher Stevens from accusations of Photoshop, the AFP reported. Stevens, as we have...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 22, 2012
Times of Malta Fined for Libel over 2010 Nurse Article
A Maltese court fined the Sunday Times of Malta and its reporter for libel Sept. 17, Malta Today reported. The...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 22, 2012
Sri Lankan Newspaper Apologizes for Sexist Cartoon after Complaints
Sri Lankan newspaper Lakbima News apologized Sept. 16 for a Sept. 9 cartoon that was slammed as unacceptable. The cartoon...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
Estonian Newspaper Apologizes for Weight-Loss Nazi Camp Fake Photo Ad
Estonian newspaper Eesti Ekspress apologized for a "fake ad" in its "humor section" that paired "a photo of prisoners at...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
Burmese Magazine, Editor ‘Charged with’ Libel
Burmese weekly magazine The Voice Weekly, its editor and its publisher were all "charged with defamation" by the Myanmar's military junta for its...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
National Review ‘Altered’ Cover Photo, Signs say Abortion
National Review posted a note Sept. 19 to disclose that its Oct. 1 print issue's cover was an "altered" photo...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
Malaysian News Agency Admits to Fake Photo, Investigating
Malaysian "national news agency" Bernama admitted to publishing and distributing a Photoshopped picture, the Malaysian Insider reported. As Malaysiakini and...