by David Friedlander on Jul 27, 2005
Self-Correcting News Network: CNN’s Sept. 11 Errors
Editors at CNN.com were lightning quick to correct the errors in two 2004 Phil Hirschkorn articles, "9/11 families to hear...
Transparency
by Ashley ODell , Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 01, 2004
Even a Frog will Kick the BBC: Iranian Woman didn’t have a frog baby
On June 27, 2004, the BBC reported on an Iranian woman who gave birth to a frog. Its frog baby...
by Ashley ODell on Jun 28, 2004
MY SO-CALLED FROG: Was BBC duped by frog-child story?
While at times referring to its subject as a "so-called frog," BBC News reported an Iranian woman gave birth to...
by Ashley ODell on Jun 04, 2004
MSNBC, Miami Herald Zap Wrong “Fly”
Jeanette Walls of MSNBC.com reported yesterday on a tiff between actor Tom Cruise and a blog. "Lawyers for actor Tom...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Jun 03, 2004
AP Meteor Crash Report Was a Hoax
Associated Press editors were forced to retract an earlier report that a meteorite might have hit near Olympia, Wash., this...
by Eli Varenberg on May 28, 2004
NY Daily News Reporter Michele McPhee Won’t Admit Her Mistake
The Wall Street Journal's Glossary of Terms defines a rowback as, “A story that attempts to correct a previous story...
by Hau Chu on Mar 09, 2004
Public Attitudes Toward the State of Journalism Charted
Just heard from NPR this morning, March 16, 2004, about Study: Public Losing Trust in Media. Here are some statistics...