by Sydney Smith on Jul 26, 2019
NPR program didn’t credit professor’s work, is creating code of conduct
NPR host Jeremy Hobson apologized to University of Virginia history professor Sarah Milov after NPR's Here & Now program discussed...
Proper Attribution
by Sydney Smith on Jun 07, 2019
Augusta Free Press blogger lifted from American Lung Association
The Augusta Free Press published a guest blogger's article, headlined "Eight tips to quit smoking this year for good." Problem...
by Sydney Smith on May 28, 2019
Channel Nine uses Al Jazeera’s undercover video
This is an an unusual twist on a political scandal. An Australian political candidate, Steve Dickson, resigned recently after Australian...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 08, 2019
Jill Abramson says plagiarism was ‘unintentional’
Jill Abramson, the former New York Times executive editor, is standing by her book after allegations of plagiarism. In a...
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 Aug 16, 2018
NPR freelancer recycled interview clips, loses her job
National Public Radio revealed that its freelance reporter Danielle Karson recycled interviews without disclosure "in at least 30 reports" since 2011....
by Sydney Smith on Aug 14, 2018
Bust magazine admits plagiarism, pays writer whose work was lifted
Bust magazine has admitted that it "unintentionally published plagiarism." An article on teenage shoplifters in the magazine's August/September print issue "plagiarized...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 11, 2018
Video Game Review Plagiarism: IGN fires Nintendo Editor over Dead Cells Review
IGN, which bills itself as "the leading Internet media company focused on the video game and entertainment enthusiast markets," fired...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 19, 2018
News & Observer found 14 cases of ‘plagiarism or inadequate attribution’
The News & Observer, a McClatchy-owned newspaper in Raleigh, N.C., said it was "part[ing] ways" with longtime staff writer Anne...