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Howard Kurtz: Jason Collins Error was 'Sloppy and Inexcusable'

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Howard Kurtz: Jason Collins Error was 'Sloppy and Inexcusable'

By: Sydney Smith

May 06, 2013 09:30 AM EST

Howard Kurtz apologized May 5 on his CNN program "Reliable Sources" for his now-retracted Daily Beast article about NBA player Jason...

2 Media Fouls in Jason Collins Coverage, Howard Kurtz & Daily Beast 'Parted Company'

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2 Media Fouls in Jason Collins Coverage, Howard Kurtz & Daily Beast 'Parted Company'

By: Sydney Smith

May 02, 2013 03:30 PM EST

Washington Wizards pro basketball player Jason Collins announced in a very high-profile May 6 Sports Illustrated cover story this week that he is gay. And within a few days of Collins' story being published online,...

Greta Van Susteren: 'Shame on the Daily Beast' for Misquote

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Greta Van Susteren: 'Shame on the Daily Beast' for Misquote

By: Sydney Smith

January 08, 2013 06:00 AM EST

The Daily Beast's Howard Kurtz apologized to Fox News' Greta Van Susteren after misquoting her as joking that Hillary Clinton's recent hospitalization was an "immaculate...

CJR Reporter Lying, Exploiting a Source? What's happening at Columbia Journalism Review?

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Special Investigation : CJR's Bruce Porter's Lies

CJR Reporter Lying, Exploiting a Source? What's happening at Columbia Journalism Review?

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

December 18, 2012 08:50 AM EST

Marcy, his source, accused Bruce Porter of lying in Newsweek in 1967. He admits lying to a Michigan journalist about her in 2011. So why is CJR not telling its readers? Porter to Michigan reporter: "This is probably the...

TIMELINE: Columbia Journalism Review reporter's exploitation of Marcy, his former Newsweek teen source

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Special Investigation : CJR's Bruce Porter's Lies

TIMELINE: Columbia Journalism Review reporter's exploitation of Marcy, his former Newsweek teen source

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

December 18, 2012 08:45 AM EST

CJR reporter, Bruce Porter feigns caring about his source, Marcy, as he exploits her through time. iMediaEthics' latest special investigation unearths the abuses and lies over 45...

Newsweek: 'We..Rely on our writers to submit factually accurate material'

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Newsweek: 'We..Rely on our writers to submit factually accurate material'

By: Sydney Smith

August 26, 2012 07:10 PM EST

Roundup - Misreporting of Joe Paterno's Death: Corrections, Retractions, Apologies and Social Media

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Roundup - Misreporting of Joe Paterno's Death: Corrections, Retractions, Apologies and Social Media

By: Sydney Smith

January 31, 2012 05:00 AM EST

Daily Beast Says 'Ways to get Smarter' List Not Product Placement, Advertisement

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Daily Beast Says 'Ways to get Smarter' List Not Product Placement, Advertisement

By: Sydney Smith

January 22, 2012 04:10 PM EST

The New York Post slammed Newsweek/The Daily Beast earlier this month for an article titled “31 ways to get smarter in 2012” that the Post said basically serves as an advertisement. According to the...

Newsweek/Daily Beast Retracts Fake Pelosi Quotes

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Newsweek/Daily Beast Retracts Fake Pelosi Quotes

By: Sydney Smith

October 08, 2011 06:00 PM EST

Newsweek/The Daily Beast has apologized for attributing a fake quote to Nancy Pelosi, Talking Points Memo reported. Newsweek's Howard Kurtz had reported Oct.2 that Pelosi stated "I think you need to talk...

Newsweek Let Some Staff Take Freebies in the Past

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Newsweek Let Some Staff Take Freebies in the Past

By: Sydney Smith

October 05, 2011 05:10 PM EST

BetaBeat reported that former Newsweek writer Jerry Guo accepted "free flights, hotel stays and merchandise" for story coverage. Guo has "more than 30 pieces" on Newsweek's website. He...

Is Newsweek's Michele Bachmann Cover Fair?

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Is Newsweek's Michele Bachmann Cover Fair?

By: Sydney Smith

August 12, 2011 06:09 AM EST

Is Speculative, Photoshopped Princess Diana Report Distasteful?

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Is Speculative, Photoshopped Princess Diana Report Distasteful?

By: Sydney Smith

June 29, 2011 08:46 AM EST

Howard Kurtz Mixed Up Congressman With Spokeman, Finally Corrects Error

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Howard Kurtz Mixed Up Congressman With Spokeman, Finally Corrects Error

By: Sydney Smith

January 13, 2011 02:58 PM EST

WikiLeaks' Assange in Newsweek Christmas Photo Shoot

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WikiLeaks' Assange in Newsweek Christmas Photo Shoot

By: Sydney Smith

January 05, 2011 07:15 AM EST

Newsweek Corrects Photo Caption To Disclose Image is Illustration

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Newsweek Corrects Photo Caption To Disclose Image is Illustration

By: Sydney Smith

June 07, 2010 07:23 AM EST

Four of the soldiers pictured appear twice. The Newsweek photo suggests there are 11 soldiers, but there are really only seven. Dan Levinson, who complained about the photo to StinkyJournalism, circled the "clones" or...

Journalism Lessons: The ABCs of Not Plagiarizing

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Journalism Lessons: The ABCs of Not Plagiarizing

By: Molika Ashford

March 02, 2010 09:56 AM EST

Newsweek Decided To Not Disclose Reporter's Former Job :

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By: Danielle Elliot

December 13, 2009 09:50 AM EST

Newsweek Takes Liberty with Photo-cropping

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Newsweek Takes Liberty with Photo-cropping

By: Katie Rolnick

September 23, 2009 03:01 AM EST

On September 17, 2009, the New York Times photography, video, and visual journalism blog, Lens, published an essay by the Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist David Hume Kennerly. In the essay, Kennerly takes issue with the...

Newsweek's Crazy Oprah Report has Axe to Grind

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Newsweek's Crazy Oprah Report has Axe to Grind

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

July 19, 2009 12:21 AM EST

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Beef with Newsweek Buffalo Chart:

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

July 02, 2009 12:00 AM EST

Figure 1: Original Chart was published in Newsweek's June 8 2009 print version. Look at the two pink areas we colored-in above. Luxembourg’s purchase of $106.1 billion is 50% smaller than “All Others” at...

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