by Sydney Smith on Feb 17, 2020
Stanford Daily retracts article of satire about Purdue Pharma
The Stanford Daily retracted a satiric article about prescription drug prices for not meeting its standards. The Stanford Daily is...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 16, 2020
Guardian misled with ‘plot’ to ‘smuggle’ Assange story
The Guardian's 2018 story claiming there was a "plot" to "smuggle" Julian Assange to Moscow was misleading, the Guardian now...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 15, 2020
Australian news outlet: Sorry we said you threatened to slit someone’s throat
Australian news outlets claimed that a sports reporter, Josh Massoud, threatened to slit someone's throat. Now, at least one site,...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 14, 2020
Sunday World claimed man who died from pneumonia died from a heroin binge
Belfast's Sunday World claimed a man and his son died because of drug abuse. However, the mothers of both of...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 13, 2020
Mail on Sunday wrongly called man fixer for child abusers, now paying $230K
The Mail on Sunday is paying about $233,000 (£180,000) after falsely accusing a man of being a "fixer" for child...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 12, 2020
Lawsuit against U Mass student newspaper over police blotter story thrown out
The University of Massachusetts student newspaper Mass Media published a story in 2013 about a campus security search for a...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 11, 2020
Ten Most Read iMediaEthics articles from 2010s
Below, read iMediaEthics' ten most read stories published between Jan. 1, 2010 and Dec. 31, 2019. 10. In 2017, iMediaEthics...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 11, 2020
Corrections: Political Party Swaps, Que Sera Sera, Botched Recipe
iMediaEthics' latest round-up of amusing or noteworthy errors in the media include a botched recipe, confusion about identification and a...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 09, 2020
Roy Moore suing Washington Examiner over 5 articles
Judge Roy Moore, a U.S. Senate candidate from Alabama, is suing the Washington Examiner over its reporting on him. In...