by Sydney Smith on Dec 02, 2019
MSNBC uses picture of wrong Richard Spencer
MSNBC used a photo of the wrong Richard Spencer. Instead of showing a picture of the former Navy Secretary with...
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by Sydney Smith on Nov 30, 2019
Daily Texan: Student reporter fabricated quotes
A student journalist fabricated quotes in at least two articles for University of Texas-Austin student newspaper The Daily Texan, the...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 28, 2019
Corrections: Elizabeth Warren misquote, Luke Skywalker vs Obi-Wan Kenobi, Name Errors
iMediaEthics' latest collection of amusing or noteworthy corrections include a Sen. Elizabeth Warren misquote, a mix-up of Luke Skywalker and...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 18, 2019
Cory Booker still in 2020 race, Fox News corrects
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) has not dropped out of the 2020 presidential race, despite what a Fox News anchor has...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 18, 2019
Northern Echo publishes obit for man who is still alive
The Northern Echo accidentally killed a man. At least in print. The UK newspaper wrongly reported that a man named...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 12, 2019
Northwestern Student Newspaper apologizes for photos of public protest
Northwestern University's student newspaper The Daily Northwestern published photos of student protesters, but then apologized and unpublished the pictures. The...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 11, 2019
Fox News adds editor’s note on Obama Political Correctness article
Fox News reported that Pres. Barack Obama held frequent political correctness meetings. But, in fact, he held what were called...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 10, 2019
Orlando Sentinel updates social media guidelines
The Orlando Sentinel has updated its social media guidelines. In an opinion article, the paper's Content Director for Operations &...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 06, 2019
Student newspaper deletes memorial to student
The Beacon, the student newspaper for the University of Portland, in Oregon, unpublished an opinion piece about Owen Klinger, a...