by Sydney Smith on Mar 29, 2011
NYT Adds Editors’ Note to Chinese Censorship Story
The New York Times has posted an editors' note on its story about Chinese censorship. In part, the note read:...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 28, 2011
Times of India Retracts Story Claiming Sports Match Fixed
The Times of India corrected and unpublished one of its stories claiming that a cricket match was fixed. The match accused...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 25, 2011
New York Times Is Wrong: You Can Quote Shakespeare & Get By Chinese Censors, Bloggers Say
Bloggers and tweeters in China have fact checked and criticized the New York Times for its recent story on censorship in...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2011
Is ICorrect.com Correcting Errors or Just Repeating Them?
At first glance, the new UK site, ICorrect.com, appears to be a venue for subjects of bad media reporting to have...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 13, 2011
NYT Corrects Error: Irish Prime Minister is a Man, not a Woman
The New York Times corrected its March 10 article after referring to Ireland's new prime minister as a woman. However, as...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Hit E-book Author Amanda Hocking Corrects Errors Reported About Her
Writer Amanda Hocking took to her blog, AmandaHocking.Blogspot.com, to address errors in the media that have been publicized about her....
by Sydney Smith on Feb 24, 2011
ITV News censured by UK regulator for taking police officer quote out of context
A UK news station has been censured by industry regulator Ofcom after being found guilty of quoting a police officer...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 21, 2011
WaPo’s Uncorrected Errors in Elizabeth Edwards Obit
Reader Glenn Merritt, who has called on the Washington Post to correct errors previously, alerted us to his unfulfilled request for a correction...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 20, 2011
Collider Hoaxed, Apologizes for Publishing Fake ‘Batman’ Press Release
Sometimes when news outlets are busted for reporting fake, satirical or hoax information, the news outlets delete the fake information...