Unpublishing: 105 Stories

November 15, 2012 06:00 AM EST

More Sandy Errors: NYPost Unpublishes Anonymously-Sourced Sandy Story, NYT Corrects Live Blog on New Jersey Rules for Getting Gas

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More Sandy Errors: NYPost Unpublishes Anonymously-Sourced Sandy Story, NYT Corrects Live Blog on New Jersey Rules for Getting Gas

November 06, 2012 04:00 AM EST

The New York Post unpublished an Oct. 31 story reporting that "Mayor Bloomberg will announce later today that passenger cars will be temporarily barred from entering Manhattan," Poynter's Julie Moos...

CNN Unpublishes Story on Study Linking Women's Hormones to Voting

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CNN Unpublishes Story on Study Linking Women's Hormones to Voting

October 26, 2012 05:00 AM EST

CNN unpublished an article that "did not meet the editorial standards of CNN," Mediaite reported. The story has been replaced with a post disclosing the unpublishing that reads: "Post...

Toronto Star Removes Reference to 'Jewish-Only' Areas from Editorial

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Toronto Star Removes Reference to 'Jewish-Only' Areas from Editorial

October 09, 2012 11:15 PM EST

The Toronto Star "edited" an editorial from August to remove a reference to "'Jewish only' roads and settlements in the West Bank." The editorial was by Canadians for Justice and Peace in...

After PCC Complaint, Daily Mail Apologizes, Unpublishes Article Suggesting Teen Died of 'Substance Abuse'

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After PCC Complaint, Daily Mail Apologizes, Unpublishes Article Suggesting Teen Died of 'Substance Abuse'

October 08, 2012 05:30 AM EST

UK Independent Apologizes, Unpublishes Interview including Personal Info after PCC Complaints

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UK Independent Apologizes, Unpublishes Interview including Personal Info after PCC Complaints

September 25, 2012 05:30 AM EST

NYT Unpublishes Rape Victim's Blog Quote to avoid ID'ing her

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NYT Unpublishes Rape Victim's Blog Quote to avoid ID'ing her

September 24, 2012 08:00 PM EST

Wall Street Journal Corrects 2 Jonah Lehrer Articles, Unpublishes 2 Others

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Wall Street Journal Corrects 2 Jonah Lehrer Articles, Unpublishes 2 Others

September 17, 2012 04:15 PM EST

The Wall Street Journal unpublished two articles by Jonah Lehrer that "inappropriately reused passages from articles he wrote for the Boston Globe," according to the Journal's corrections page. The...

Amnesty International Unpublishes Fake Blog Posts Published by Hackers

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Amnesty International Unpublishes Fake Blog Posts Published by Hackers

September 08, 2012 06:00 AM EST

Fake blogposts were published on Amnesty International's blog, Amnesty tweeted Aug. 27. According to the Associated Press, the hackers posted at least one fake story that "claimed that a research mission...

Arizona State Press Fires Reporter Raquel Velasco After Plagiarism, Retracts Articles

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Arizona State Press Fires Reporter Raquel Velasco After Plagiarism, Retracts Articles

September 06, 2012 04:00 AM EST

As we wrote yesterday, Arizona newspaper the East Valley Tribune told readersthat it had unpublished "several articles" by an Arizona State University student intern who plagiarized. While the Tribune...

Arizona Newspaper Apologizes, Unpublishes after Plagiarism by Intern

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Arizona Newspaper Apologizes, Unpublishes after Plagiarism by Intern

September 05, 2012 05:30 PM EST

The East Valley Tribune announced that it unpublished "several articles" by an unnamed intern who plagiarized. According to the Tribune's note on the plagiarism, "the intern, a student at Arizona...

Fake AP Story 'Inadvertently' Published, News Sites Remove Sports Story

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Fake AP Story 'Inadvertently' Published, News Sites Remove Sports Story

August 28, 2012 11:50 AM EST

News outlets published a "test story" from the Associated Press by accident, and are now unpublishing the fake sports story. Deadspin explained the story was about a football game between UCLA's Bruins...

Daily Mail Unpublishes Fake Photo of Isaac

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Daily Mail Unpublishes Fake Photo of Isaac

August 28, 2012 04:00 AM EST

The Daily Mail unpublished a fake photo purporting to be of Isaac, Tabloid Watch reported. The photo, which Tabloid Watch dated back as early as 2008, was published with an August 24 article on the storm, which is...

Michigan Student Newspaper Unpublishes, Clarifies Report in Settlement

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Michigan Student Newspaper Unpublishes, Clarifies Report in Settlement

August 25, 2012 06:00 AM EST

University of Michigan student-run newspaper The Michigan Daily unpublished a story about Ontario Hockey League's Kitchener Rangers' "hockey recruit " after being threatened with a lawsuit, Jim Romenesko...

Daily Mail Unpublishes Nazi Concentration Camp Reference, Writer Apologizes

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Daily Mail Unpublishes Nazi Concentration Camp Reference, Writer Apologizes

August 18, 2012 08:30 AM EST

The Daily Mail unpublished without disclosure "an offensive paragraph" from a July 4 article on "youth unemployment," the Guardian's Roy Greenslade reported. The article carries an...

Reuters Hacked Again, Unpublishes Fake Story Claiming Saudi Arabian Politician Died

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Reuters Hacked Again, Unpublishes Fake Story Claiming Saudi Arabian Politician Died

August 16, 2012 04:00 AM EST

Reuters' blogging website was hacked again and a fake death story was posted, Agence France-Presse reported. The fake story claimed that "Saudi Arabia's foreign minister prince Saud al-Faisal has...

Reuters Blog Unpublishes Fake Stories about Syria Posted by Hackers

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Reuters Blog Unpublishes Fake Stories about Syria Posted by Hackers

August 05, 2012 06:00 AM EST

Fake stories were posted to Reuters' blogs August 3 after the "blogging platform" was hacked, the Wall Street Journal reported. Reuters tweeted about the hack noting that the fake interview "was...

NPR Reviewing Intern's Work after Plagiarism; NPR: 'Intern Made a Mistake'

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NPR Reviewing Intern's Work after Plagiarism; NPR: 'Intern Made a Mistake'

July 11, 2012 05:35 PM EST

National Public Radio unpublished and replaced an article that partially plagiarized with an editor's note, Poynter's Steve Myers...

Yale Daily News Re-Reviewing Liane Membis' Work after HuffPost Unpublishes Story

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Yale Daily News Re-Reviewing Liane Membis' Work after HuffPost Unpublishes Story

July 06, 2012 06:20 PM EST

The Wall Street Journal intern who was fired last month for fabrication also "snookered" The Huffington Post, the Atlantic Wire...

NYPost Reports, Unpublishes Quote from Parody NYT Public Editor Account, Later Calls it 'Errant Tweet'

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NYPost Reports, Unpublishes Quote from Parody NYT Public Editor Account, Later Calls it 'Errant Tweet'