by Sydney Smith on Sep 27, 2019
Oops! Russia Today map says Japan is next to Australia
Russian state-owned broadcaster RT, formerly known as Russia Today, broadcast a map that mislabeled Japan, South Korea and Australia. The...
Fake Photos
by Sydney Smith on Feb 01, 2019
ESPN SportsCenter shows LeBron James, Anthony Davis Fake Instagram
ESPN aired a fake Instagram screenshot purporting to show LeBron James commenting to fellow National Basketball Association star Anthony Davis....
by Sydney Smith on Jan 31, 2019
Top 10 Cases of Plagiarism, Fabrication & Missing Sources for 2018
In years past, iMediaEthics has devoted lists to the top cases of plagiarism or fabrication. We're pleased to report there...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 29, 2019
Australia Channel 7 hoaxed, said cricket player now a kazoo player
Australia's Channel 7 was duped by a fake news story claiming cricket player Cameron Bancroft joined the music band Tame...
by Sydney Smith , Sydney Smith on Jan 11, 2019
Daily Caller corrects Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez nude selfie headline
Conservative news site the Daily Caller published an article about fake naked pictures of the recently inaugurated Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2018
Vanity Fair Photoshops Hollywood cover to remove James Franco
Vanity Fair Photoshopped the pictures of Hollywood actors on the cover of a recent issue, in order to remove actor James...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 12, 2017
Actress Lupita Nyong’o accuses Grazia of altering her hair on its cover to make the image more ‘Eurocentric’
Did UK magazine Grazia Photoshop actress Lupita Nyong'o's hair to make its cover shot of her look "more Eurocentric"? They...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 23, 2017
Why Did London Evening Standard cut Solange Knowles’ Hair using Photoshop?
Fashion magazines Photoshop their subjects, but news outlets are not supposed to "editorialize" and change the appearance of photos. So...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 18, 2017
WSJ, Getty unpublish fake photographs from phony conflict photographer
A fake conflict photographer using the name Eduardo Martins sold stolen photos to news outlets like Getty Images that ended...