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‘Did we fool you?’ USA Today Duped by Selfie Shoes hoax, Failed to fact check before publication

USA Today was duped by an April Fools' prank last week but didn't clearly tell readers that, Ad Week's Fishbowl…

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Imus commentator said Apple’s Tim Cook is a ‘bigot,’ Fox Business Network apologizes

Is Apple CEO Tim Cook a "bigot" for his Washington Post column on Indiana's "religious freedom" law? A commentator on…

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Did French TV news channel BFMTV put Paris terror hostages at risk ?

Did French TV news channel BFMTV put hostages at risk with its coverage of the January attack on a Paris…

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Rolling Stone will be sued over UVA Rape Story

Rolling Stone is being sued by Phi Kappa Psi, the fraternity falsely accused of gang rape in the now-retracted report…

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2 UVA Student Newspaper April Fools’ articles unpublished for victimizing, stereotyping race

The University of Virginia student newspaper, Cavalier Daily, unpublished two April Fools Day articles that mocked an attack on a…

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Rolling Stone UVA Rape Report out; ‘A Story of Journalistic Failure,’ Columbia J School concludes

Columbia Graduate School of Journalism has released its investigation into Rolling Stone's November "Rape on Campus" article by freelance journalist…

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Columbia J School’s Dean denies UVA source at fault at Rolling Stone Report Press Conference

Columbia Graduate School of Journalism's Dean Steve Coll and Academic Dean Sheila Coronel took questions Monday from a full room…

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Robert Durst is ‘a member of a band’? AP confuses accused murderer with Fred Durst, Limp Bizkit Frontman

 It was a pop culture mash-up in the Associated Press newsroom when the editors , preusumably asleep at the switch,…

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Was GermanWings Crash Cartoon Insensitive? Readers Complain, Paper Defends

The Globe and Mail defended an editorial cartoon on the March 24 Germanwings plane crash in the Alps. The cartoon…

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After scandals, 4 Public Editors hired by Asahi Shimbun, Japan’s 2nd largest newspaper

Japan's Asahi Shimbun will name Shiro Nakamura as its first ever in-house public editor next month, the newspaper told iMediaEthics.…

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