by Sydney Smith on Jun 27, 2011
Why did Rolling Stone Cut Attribution to City Pages in Matt Taibbi Michele Bachmann Article?
Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi has been criticized for not attributing quotes to a 2006 City Pages article in his June 22...
Political Reporting Ethics News
by Sydney Smith on Jun 22, 2011
Mediaite Says 3 Sources Gave Fake Identities in Weinergate Stories
Mediaite published a lengthy story June 17 explaining a problem with its June 3 story featuring interviews with two 16-year-old...
by Corinne Segal on Jun 21, 2011
Washington Post changes “Bachmann assumes position” headline
The Washington Post has changed the headline of a June 14 story on the GOP presidential debate titled "Bachmann Assumes...
by Corinne Segal on Jun 21, 2011
Eric Bolling apologizes for “disrespectful” language
Fox Business Network's Eric Bolling apologized June 13 for using “disrespectful” language in a segment about President Barack Obama’s meeting...
by Corinne Segal on Jun 21, 2011
CNN, NBC, FOX cut away from Pelosi’s non-Weiner remarks
After Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi declined to comment on Rep. Anthony Weiner at a weekly press meeting on...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2011
BBC to Apologize for Documentary, May Have Contained Fake Footage
The BBC Trust's Editorial Standards Committee looked into a 2008 BBC documentary, concluded it contained fake footage and has called...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2011
Newt Gingrich Calls for Apology from NBC News
Newt Gingrich has called for NBC News to apologize for its anonymously sourced report that Gingrich's wife is "to blame"...
by David W. Moore on Jun 17, 2011
What Two New Polls Reveal about Public Opinion and Healthcare
Two recent polls by CNN and CBS News on the health care law enacted in early 2010 provide counter-intuitive...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 17, 2011
Bahrain to Sue the UK Independent Newspaper?
Bahrain has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Independent newspaper and specifically its reporter Robert Fisk, The Guardian reported. Bahrain began...