Starving Dogs Hoax Bites Media: Kim Jong-un’ Uncle Not Naked, Eaten by ‘120 Ravenous Hounds’
Hoaxes are hounding the media of late. NY Daily News and others were outright duped while others like NBC News…
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Michael J. Fox Parkinson’s Diagnosis not a ‘Fun Fact’: E! News Apologizes From Golden Globes
E! News apologized tonight for saying actor Michael J. Fox's Parkinson's diagnosis was a "fun fact." In its Golden Globes…
Video Hoax: F-Bombing By Fox News Reporter Not Real
The viral video of a reporter saying he wanted to "f***" a missing woman is fake. The YouTube video, posted…
Fake Quote Alert! Pope Francis Didn’t Say ‘No literal Hell’ or Adam & Eve, ‘A Fable’
Pope Francis did not say that the Roman Catholic Church "no longer believes in a literal hell where people suffer."…
‘A mistake’ to not have Ombuds Job, says Patrick Pexton, Fmr WaPo Ombudsman
The Washington Post will at some point replace Doug Feaver as readers representative, its editorial page editor Fred Hiatt told…
3 Rules For TV: Lee Rigby Murder Video, OK within UK Code for Graphic Content
UK broadcast regulator OfCom dismissed complaints against nine TV and radio programs for airing graphic footage related to Lee Rigby's…
Mediaite Editor uses fake name Jon Nicosia, impersonated doctor?
Mediaite managing editor "Jon Nicosia" has been using a fake name to mask his past as a convicted felon. Nicosia's…
Globe & Mail Published 62 Corrections a Month in 2013
The Globe and Mail, Canada's largest circulation national newspaper, published an average of 62 corrections a month (744 for the year)…
WaPo Readers Rep Gone! Doug Feaver Out after less than a year
Washington Post readers representative Doug Feaver is out at the newspaper, Media Matters reported. Feaver left the job after less…
10 Times: NYT, ABC News Misled Readers About Robert Levinson Being CIA, Why?
Last month, the Associated Press reported that Robert Levinson, an American man who went missing in Iran in March 2007,…