Barstool Sports said Rihanna looks fat, ‘attractive to chubby chasers’
Sports site Barstool Sports apologized and unpublished an article fat-shaming singer Rihanna, asking, "Is Rihanna Going to Make Being Fat…
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New York Times ‘Plain Wrong’ to End Public Editor Role, says Esther Enkin, ONO president
The Organization of News Ombudsmen, an international organization for news ombudsmen, public editors and standards editors,"deplores" the New York Times'…
After NYT Public Editor Firing, Will PBS Keep an Ombudsman Now that Michael Getler has Resigned?
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‘A Mistake’ to Axe NYTimes Public Editor, Former News Ombuds Director Dvorkin Says
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No More Public Editor at NYTimes, Liz Spayd Out
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Denver Post sportswriter tweeted Japanese win of Indy 500 made him ‘very uncomfortable,’ loses job
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Corrections Roundup: Is Chewbacca a Wookiee, Sean Spicer ‘In the Bushes’?
iMediaEthics frequently rounds up interesting and amusing corrections. Below, read the latest. 1. Dallas Morning News Corrects 1977 Star Wars…