ISIS Beheadings Staged? Al Jazeera Unpublishes, Retracts ‘Inaccurate’ Story
Al Jazeera unpublished an article claiming U.S. journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff's beheadings were staged. The terrorist group ISIS…
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Steven Sotloff Beheading; Which Newspapers used images from video?
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Canada's QMI Agency, which is Sun Media's national news wire, wrongly reported NHL player Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins…
What’s up now with NPR’s Ombudsman Position?
Edward Schumacher-Matos's term as NPR ombudsman was supposed to end this summer but it has been extended through September while…
NYT used one image from ‘despicable’ Steven Sotloff beheading video, Revealed he was Jewish
The New York Times only used one image of terrorist group ISIS's video showing the beheading of journalist Steven Sotloff,…
Times of India Requires Access to Journalists’ Social Media accounts?
The Times of India's new social media policy has gained some attention for going too far in restricting journalists and…
Freelancer fired for tweets, said German broadcaster ‘whitewashed’ Tiananmen Square
German international public broadcaster Deutsche Welle fired blogger Su Yutong for tweeting about "internal issues" including a claim that the…
Sons weren’t near dead teen Kendrick Johnson, Parents sue Ebony Mag
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NYT Named Teen Sexual Abuse Victims Who Wanted Stories Told
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