by Sydney Smith on Aug 01, 2011
Daily Mail Errs in Geography & Math
Tabloid Watch called out the Daily Mail two days in a row last week for avoidable errors. First, the Daily...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 31, 2011
Fake Tweet Starts Rumor Piers Morgan Suspended
Fake news that CNN host and former Daily Mirror and News of the World editor Piers Morgan had been suspended...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 30, 2011
LATimes Updates Style guide on Latino, Hispanic
The Los Angeles Times has revised its style guide entries for Latino and Hispanic, the newspaper's readers representative Deirdre Edgar wrote...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 30, 2011
NYPost Ordered Against Deleting Phone Hacking Docs
New York Post staff has been advised to "preserve and maintain documents" regarding phone hacking, the Poynter Institute's Jim Romenesko...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 30, 2011
BBC Makes Libel Payout for Panorama Documentary
The BBC is paying an undisclosed amount of money in a libel payment to Italian company the Marcucci Group after...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 30, 2011
Shirley Sherrod’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Andrew Breitbart OK’ed by Court
The Legal Times reported July 28 that Shirley Sherrod's lawsuit against Andrew Breitbart will not be dismissed. According to the Legal Times,...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 30, 2011
Columbia Journalism Review Criticizes News Outlets for Not Having Correction Policies/Practices Published
Professor Justin D. Martin called out news outlets for having insufficient corrections policies or practices in a recent post for...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 29, 2011
Trinity Mirror Phone Hacked? Will Review ‘Editorial Practices’ after Claims
Trinity Mirror PLC, which owns the Daily Mirror, People, the Daily Record and other newspapers in the UK, will review...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 29, 2011
Did NOTW Hack Phone it Gave Mother of Murdered Sarah Payne?
News of the World may have hacked a phone given to a murdered girl's mother, the Guardian reported. The phone...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 29, 2011
Head of UK Press Complaints Commission Resigns
The head of UK press regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission announced her resignation today. Baroness Peta Buscombe announced this morning that...