Cartoon Plagiarism in Maryland Newspaper
The Montgomery, Maryland Sentinel yanked all cartoons by a William Charles after another cartoonist said Charles was stealing his work,…
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Canadian Journalist who Fabricated Quits Journalists Group
Francois Bugingo is officially out of the Federation of Professional Journalists in Quebec. Bugingo voluntarily sent in his membership card…
Media Ate up Chocolate Diet Hoax: Journalist Wanted to Test ‘Junk-science Diet Industry’
Journalist John Bohannon admitted last week that he intentionally duped the media with a study saying chocolate helped weight loss.…
Homophobic? Canadian Sports Journalist Apologizes for Michael Sam comments
Canadian writer Marc de Foy apologized for an insensitive comment about Michael Sam., Sam was the National Football League's first…
National Review Used 2005 Hurricane Photo with 2015 Venezuela Story
The National Review used a photo from a Texas hurricane with a story on Venezuela, Mediaite reported. The National Review's…
Andy Coulson Acquitted of Perjury in Scotland
Andy Coulson, a former News of the World editor and former communications director for UK prime minister David Cameron, was…
BBC Reporter Says Queen’s Dead, Was Practicing
The BBC was practicing for Queen Elizabeth's death today and during the "category-one obituary rehearsal" one of its reporters, BBC…
Toronto Star will avoid ‘Voodoo Economics’ term after complaints
Journalists should avoid the term "voodoo economics" because it's "a derogatory cliché," the Toronto Star's Kathy English recommended. The term,…
Do most New Jersey voters really insist on full-service gas stations? Probably not…
Do most New Jersey voters really insist on full-service gas stations? Probably not…
Science Recommended Student let Adviser Look Down Her Shirt, then Unpublishes
Science unpublished an article that suggested women should let men look down their shirts. A June 1 editor's note explains…