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Is there a Photo Doctor in the house?

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

November 10, 2008 12:00 AM EST

When it comes to power, the illusion of health--if not the reality --will serve just as well. Or will it? BBC wrote: "There is fresh speculation about the health of North Korea's ' Dear Leader ' Kim Jong-il, amid...

Star Ledger offers NJ Pols showdown of Lie-Detector test:

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Star Ledger offers NJ Pols showdown of Lie-Detector test:

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 29, 2008 12:00 AM EST

US Media Ethics News :

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Biased News Outlet?

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 28, 2008 12:00 AM EST

International Media Ethics News :

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Farewell to My "Reporter" Career:

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 27, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Political Reporting Ethics News :

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Hey, MsM and Bloggers, Dems and GOP:

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 27, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Nicole Belle, CrooksandLiars.com, claimed, gotcha!, Apr. 19 08, "Notice Anything? John McCain doesn't wear an American flag pin on THIS WEEK" (Arrows in photos are original to Belle's article. Are they big enough? )...

G. I. Joe doll was passed off as Hostage in 2005

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G. I. Joe doll was passed off as Hostage in 2005

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 23, 2008 12:00 AM EST

James Joyner, Outside the Beltway said that when the hostage photograph and threat, first appeared on a website, and soon after, in the press, bloggers thought the soldier was photoshopped. However, Matt Drudge (via Politburo...

Kansas City Star Readers Sent to the Internet to Cut Costs:

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Kansas City Star Readers Sent to the Internet to Cut Costs:

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 20, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Was a NY Times reporter "thrown overboard" by ethics police?

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Was a NY Times reporter "thrown overboard" by ethics police?

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 17, 2008 12:00 AM EST

International Media Ethics News :

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Train Your Eye at Photoshop Disasters

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 15, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Are Newspapers Going the Way of the Hula Hoop?

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Are Newspapers Going the Way of the Hula Hoop?

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 14, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Sci/Tech/Health Journalism Ethics News :

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Rotten Apple Story:

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 06, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Mainstream media (MsM) has tried to blame bloggers for the publication of a false rumor that made Apple stocks tumble. James Callan, Bloomberg.com, wrote, "CNN's plunge into online citizen- journalism backfired yesterday...

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CNN's "Thingamajig":

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

October 01, 2008 12:00 AM EST

The similarity of CNN's "Live Audience Reaction" meter to the vital sign monitors in a hospital is unmistakable. Everyone knows from TV --"Doctor, come quickly. Code blue!"-- that flat lines in wave...

How-To Make a "Rare South China Tiger" Fake Photo:

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How-To Make a "Rare South China Tiger" Fake Photo:

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

September 30, 2008 12:00 AM EST

The NetEase, 163.com article, is in Chinese, but you'll understand. The images are a step by step how-to-guide where you, at home, can fake a photo without using photoshop. It may seem like a hokey, low-tech...

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McCain's pin is not photoshopped :

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

September 15, 2008 12:00 AM EST

The blogger carefully examined a set of photos of presidential candidates McCain and Obama at 9/11 ceremonies at Ground Zero. Obama was clearly wearing his flag pin, however McCain, the blogger pointed out, was only wearing a...

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Exclusive: Google Investigating Photoshopped Google Map Image

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

August 19, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Go to Live.com Go to Google Maps Imagine going to Google Maps and not being sure if the map you see with...

History repeats itself...in dog days of summer

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History repeats itself...in dog days of summer

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

August 06, 2008 12:00 AM EST

It was August 2006 in Maine.. a strange creature's carcass was found. Hey, wait a minute. This sounds just like the "creature" just found in the Hamptons' hyped by Gawker! In the Sun Journal, August 16...

Alabama's Monster Pig Hoax, one year later

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Special Investigation : Monster Pig

Alabama's Monster Pig Hoax, one year later

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

May 03, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Exclusive to ESPNOutdoors.com In January, a Clay County grand jury was to decide if the Monster Pig hunters committed animal cruelty. The public never heard that the District Attorney who was to prosecute the case...

When NBC "Nightly News" promotes History Channel programming, the public is no April Fool

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When NBC "Nightly News" promotes History Channel programming, the public is no April Fool

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

April 02, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Riddle: Why did NBC run an infomercial for a competitor's programming during its Nightly News with Brian Williams on April...

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The Impossible Measure of "Dimness"

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

March 03, 2008 12:00 AM EST

If the Washington Post uses low standardized test scores as evidence for innate female “dimness,” is the same argument for African-Americans' genetic inferiority far...

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Special Investigation : Monster Pig

EXCLUSIVE: FOLLOW THE BACON :

By: Rhonda Roland Shearer

January 29, 2008 12:00 AM EST

Mike Stone, Boy’s father, said “I regret that it (hog) didn’t die the first shot.” When Jamison Stone shot and killed a massive swine in Alabama last year, the headlines blared:...

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