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New Yorker Breaks Embargo on Girl with Dragon Tattoo Review, Producer Calls it 'Deeply Lousy and Immoral'
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New Yorker Breaks Embargo on Girl with Dragon Tattoo Review, Producer Calls it 'Deeply Lousy and Immoral'
By: Sydney Smith
December 07, 2011 03:45 PM EST
The New Yorker' and its film critic David Denby violated an embargo on reviewing the soon-to-be released English film re-make of the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Denby's review for its Dec. 12 issue (see here)...
Associated Press Releases Holiday Style Guide
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Associated Press Releases Holiday Style Guide
By: Sydney Smith
December 07, 2011 09:10 AM EST
The Associated Press issued an advisory Dec. 5 announcing its "Holiday Style Guide."  The guide says it "encompasses Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year’s festivities" and how AP style...
More Gossip in the Media?
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More Gossip in the Media?
By: Sydney Smith
December 04, 2011 08:45 AM EST
Joseph Epstein questioned "how gossip took over the news" in a Nov. 26 post for Salon excerpted from his book "Gossip." Epstein noted that more and more, gossip reports are published in mainstream...
Will Leveson Inquiry Include Paparazzi?
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Will Leveson Inquiry Include Paparazzi?
By: Sydney Smith
December 04, 2011 08:45 AM EST
UK paparazzi agency Big Pictures may have to attend the UK Leveson Inquiry into press standards and practices, the UK Independent reported. According to the Independent, the agency is "notorious for its...
UK's The People Apologizes to Charlotte Church
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UK's The People Apologizes to Charlotte Church
By: Sydney Smith
December 01, 2011 12:20 PM EST
UK newspaper The People apologized to singer Charlotte Church Nov. 27 for its Nov. 6 report claiming she "proposed marriage to Jonathan Powell at a boozy karaoke night."   Interestingly, Tabloid...
Daily Star, Heat Apologizes for Fake Report from Facebook Post
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Daily Star, Heat Apologizes for Fake Report from Facebook Post
By: Sydney Smith
November 23, 2011 05:10 PM EST
The UK Daily Star newspaper and Heat magazine apologized and paid damages to Garry Tweedy after wrongly claiming he "admitted on his Facebook profile that he had been to prison a few times," Tabloid Watch reported....
AP Reports, Retracts Quotes from Fake Christopher Walken
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AP Reports, Retracts Quotes from Fake Christopher Walken
By: Sydney Smith
November 20, 2011 05:05 PM EST
The Associated Press reported that it had corrected its Nov. 18 story that reported quotes attributed to Christopher Walken. Walken's comments addressed the death of actress Natalie Wood. "Walken was sharing a yacht with...
Paparazzi Sues CBS News for Photo Copyright
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Paparazzi Sues CBS News for Photo Copyright
By: Sydney Smith
October 27, 2011 03:00 PM EST
Paparazzi photographer Alan Zanger filed a lawsuit against CBS News claiming the network didn't pay to license photos he took of John Edwards' mistress Reille Hunter, the Hollywood Reporter wrote. The Hollywood Reporter...
Daily Mail Paying Roger Moore's Wife for false Affair Accusations
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Daily Mail Paying Roger Moore's Wife for false Affair Accusations
By: Sydney Smith
October 20, 2011 09:25 AM EST
The Daily Mail will pay Roger Moore's wife, Lady Moore, "substantial damages" for its Oct. 8, 2010 article claiming that she " had an affair with 74-year-old Taki Theodoracopulos and a 90-year-old man in...
HuffPost Corrects Bethenny Frankel Stories on SkinnyGirl
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HuffPost Corrects Bethenny Frankel Stories on SkinnyGirl
By: Sydney Smith
October 20, 2011 09:25 AM EST
The Huffington Post corrected its Oct.11 and 13 story claiming reality TV star Bethenny Frankel "only earned $8.1 million from the March 2011 sale of her Skinnygirl premixed cocktail line," the New York Daily...
CNN Airs Michael Jackson Autopsy Photo
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CNN Airs Michael Jackson Autopsy Photo
By: Sydney Smith
October 16, 2011 02:00 PM EST
Media Bistro's TV Newser reported that despite initially deciding against airing the graphic photo of Michael Jackson's autopsy, CNN decided to show the image. According to TV Newser, a "Michael Jackson...
LA Times Readers Rep: Errors in Michael Jackson Death Reporting
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LA Times Readers Rep: Errors in Michael Jackson Death Reporting
By: Sydney Smith
October 06, 2011 03:00 PM EST
Los Angeles Times  readers representative Deirdre Edgar wrote Sept. 30 that the newspaper has inaccurately labeled propofol, "the drug that killed the pop star" Michael Jackson in 2009.  As Edgar...
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...
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit against Boston Herald for Reporting on Being Sued
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit against Boston Herald for Reporting on Being Sued
By: Sydney Smith
September 17, 2011 09:00 AM EST
LAT Readers Complain over Kardashian Advertisement on Front Page
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LAT Readers Complain over Kardashian Advertisement on Front Page
By: Sydney Smith
September 17, 2011 09:00 AM EST
Los Angeles Times readers have again complained about the newspaper's "wraparound" advertisements, LATimes readers representative Deirdre Edgar wrote Sept. 15.  As Edgar explained, the Sept. 15 issue of the...
Three UK Newspapers Take Down 2006 Pix of Kate Middleton Family  after PCC Complaints
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Three UK Newspapers Take Down 2006 Pix of Kate Middleton Family after PCC Complaints
By: Sydney Smith
September 07, 2011 10:00 AM EST
Phony Travel Reviews to be Reviewed
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Phony Travel Reviews to be Reviewed
By: Sydney Smith
September 04, 2011 04:45 PM EST
Toronto Star Apologizes after Fake Quote from Canucks GM in Rick Rypien Death Story
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Toronto Star Apologizes after Fake Quote from Canucks GM in Rick Rypien Death Story
By: Sydney Smith
August 22, 2011 07:22 AM EST
Magazine Says it Photoshopped Kate Middleton
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Magazine Says it Photoshopped Kate Middleton
By: Sydney Smith
August 12, 2011 03:10 PM EST
Is  Gold Plated Super Yacht Story Fake?
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Is Gold Plated Super Yacht Story Fake?
By: Sydney Smith
August 08, 2011 07:15 AM EST
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