by London Shearer Allen on Jul 23, 2013
58 Shocking Hoax Names, Journos Beware
Media outlets have been tricked by hoax names this month: San Francisco's KTVU wrongly reported on the fake names of...
Racism
by Sydney Smith on Jul 18, 2013
Asiana Airlines Not Going to Sue KTVU for Reporting Racist Names for Crash Pilots
Asiana Airlines said that it won't sue Bay Area Fox-affiliate KTVU over the racist names it wrongly reported last week that...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2013
‘Too many gosh darn foreigners’ (‘Asians’) on LPGA Tour, Radio Host Fired after comment
Rochester, New York news radio WHAM-AM fired radio host Craig Schaller for his comments about Asian golf players in a...
by Sydney Smith on May 28, 2013
Taiwan Journalist Charged by Police over Fake News, Restaurant Owner didn’t call Filipinos ‘Dogs’
Taiwan newspaper Lih Pao fired a reporter for making up a story claiming a "diner owner" wouldn't "sell boxed lunches...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 05, 2013
Indigenous People Protest ‘Hate Speech’ in Nanaimo Daily News, Will Boycott Newspaper’s Printing Service
Indigenous people opened their newspapers last week in Western Canada to read, in a letter from a reader, that their race...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 04, 2013
Was BusinessWeek Cover Racist? Editor-in-Chief Says ‘We’d do it differently ‘ if given second chance
After criticism that its Feb. 25 cover image was "stereotypical," racist and offensive, Bloomberg Businessweek editor-in-chief Josh Tyrangiel told Yahoo...
by David W. Moore on Feb 12, 2013
Bad Racism Statistics Make the Rounds again, Why the Pernicious Persistence of Misleading Polling Data?
In his recent commentary in the New York Times on the 2012 election, Thomas Edsall notes “the persistence of racial...
by David W. Moore on Nov 18, 2012
9 in 10 Americans can be classified as Racist against Either Blacks or Whites? What the AP Poll on Racial Attitudes really tells Us, Part 2.
Editor's Note: This is Part 2 of a 2-part analysis, by David Moore, of the Associated Press poll on racial...
by David W. Moore on Nov 04, 2012
What the AP Poll on Racial Attitudes Really Tells Us, Part 1
Editors' Note: This is Part 1 of a 2-part analysis by David Moore of the Associated Press poll on racial attitudes,...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 22, 2012
Comedian Wins Libel Case in ‘Rare’ Jury Trial over Daily Mirror’s ‘Racist’ Comment
Comedian Frankie Boyle won his libel lawsuit against the UK Daily Mirror, according to the Guardian. As iMediaEthics wrote last...