by Sydney Smith on Feb 02, 2020
Should Globe & Mail use ‘Chiefs’ in NFL Kansas City reporting?
Globe and Mail public editor Sylvia Stead suggested news outlets could use city names instead of team names for the...
Super Bowl
by Sydney Smith on Feb 15, 2019
LA Times: Readers thought Super Bowl headline was ‘disrespectful, disgusting, disappointing & dismissive’
The Los Angeles Times upset readers with a front-page headline post-Super Bowl that read, "Lambs, not Rams." According to the...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 31, 2019
Pittsburgh TV News graphic called Tom Brady ‘known cheater’
Pittsburgh CBS-affiliate KDKA fired a staffer over a graphic that labeled Tom Brady a "known cheater." "The chyron in question...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 21, 2017
‘I’m an idiot’ – NYT sports editor’s explanation for tweet with bogus Patriots White House visit photo comparison
The New York Times sports desk tweeted pictures comparing the size of the New England Patriots' turnout at the White...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 23, 2017
Is Tom Brady’s Super Bowl Jersey Worth $500 Million? Houston’s KPRC-TV Botches Headline
Is Tom Brady's missing Super Bowl jersey really worth $500 million? Louisiana State University assistant professor of journalism Steve Bien-Aime...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 22, 2012
CNN’s Roland Martin Apologizes for Super Bowl Tweets
CNN's Roland Martin apologized on his podcast Washington Watch Feb. 19 for his controversial Super Bowl tweets, the Wrap reported....
by Sydney Smith on Feb 09, 2012
CNN Suspends Roland Martin for Controversial Tweets during Super Bowl
Anchor Roland Martin was suspended from CNN over his "homophobic tweets during the Super Bowl," the New York Daily News...
by Molika Ashford on Feb 11, 2010
Saints Lose? Virginian-Pilot Editor Apologizes for Super Bowl Score Reversal
Monday, mere hours after the New Orleans Saints beat the Indianapolis Colts in the 2010 Super Bowl, the Virginian-Pilot misprinted the game’s...