by Sydney Smith on Jun 01, 2011
Daily Mail Apologizes for “Wrongly Attributing” Baby Die Quote to Doctor
The Daily Mail has apologized to a doctor for reporting she said "babies who are born at 23 weeks should...
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by Sydney Smith on May 31, 2011
PBS Site Hacked, Fake ‘Tupac Alive’ Story Posted
The website for the Public Broadcasting System was hacked this weekend in "protest" over their documentary on WikiLeaks, Reuters reported. The hackers,...
by Sydney Smith on May 31, 2011
Christian Science Monitor to Review WaPo Plagiarist’s Travel Stories
Robert Rigney, a freelance writer based in Germany, was busted by the Washington Post for plagiarizing from a documentary film on...
by Sydney Smith on May 31, 2011
NBC Paid Licensing Fee, Hoax Pregnancy Teen Paid $150 For Footage
An attorney for Gaby Rodriguez, the Washington teenager who hoaxed her own pregnancy for six months as part of a...
by Sydney Smith on May 30, 2011
BBC Spent $1.4 million in 4 Years ‘Defending Its Journalism’
The BBC has paid £700,000 (or $1.4 million) "defending its journalism" in the past four years, the Guardian reported. According to the...
by Sydney Smith on May 30, 2011
Is Cover of New Sarah Palin Book Photoshopped?
The cover of a new "tell-all" book about Sarah Palin seems to be a Photoshopped image. The cover image shows the...
by Sydney Smith on May 30, 2011
Brisbane: NYT Should Restrain Itself in “Fringe” Story Reporting
The New York Times' public editor, Arthur Brisbane, opined on the New York Times' reporting on "the world as we...
by Sydney Smith on May 30, 2011
Lance Armstrong Criticizes 60 Minutes for Claims he Used Performance Enhancing Drugs
CBS's 60 Minutes program reported claims from teammate Tyler Hamilton about Lance Armstrong and performance enhancing drugs. (See the 60...
by Sydney Smith on May 29, 2011
WashPost Admits Travel Freelancer Plagiarized from Andy Warhol Documentary
The Washington Post admitted that one of its freelancers plagiarized from a documentary for a Post Travel section story on...
by Sydney Smith on May 28, 2011
Bozeman Daily Chronicle Didn’t Disclose Reporter Karin Ronnow Worked for Greg Mortenson Charity
Karin Ronnow left the Bozeman Daily Chronicle earlier this month "after it became widely known that she also wrote an...