Wait, Wash Post Now Says ‘Plus-Size’ Swedish Mannequins NOT Hoax, Corrects Error
The Washington Post's Delia Lloyd thought full-figured Swedish mannequins were a hoax. But the mannequins are real, and the Washington…
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Front-Page Photo Featuring Teen Skater’s Crotch was ‘Unfortunate,’ says Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail public editor Sylvia Stead joined "many readers" in complaining about the newspaper's March 18 front page photo…
MSNBC, Fox News, CNN, WTRF Name Teen Rape Victim from Steubenville, Ohio
At least four U.S. media outlets named a 16-year-old rape victim this week. MSNBC, Fox News, CBS-affiliate WTRF and CNN…
Americans want White House tours despite Trillions of budget cuts? Yes, The Hill’s new poll says
A recent article from "Congressional news site" The Hill claims that voters are more likely to trust the Democratic Party…
Current Editor of UK Sunday People Newspaper Arrested in Phone Hacking Scandal
Four journalists from the Trinity Mirror newspaper company were arrested in the UK last week and accused of phone hacking. "The…
Russian Minister of Communications: ‘Journalism doesn’t have any mission, journalism is a business’
Ethics in journalism took another blow in Russia last month when the country's Deputy Minister of Communications and Mass Media,…
We Were ‘Wrong’ about Qatar Dream Football League, says Times of London
The Times of London admitted in its March 18 edition that its "exclusive" story that there was going to be…
Award-Winning Photo of ‘Sniper’ was really Staged Pic of a Photojournalism Student
Last month, Bag News Notes, self-described as a "progressive site dedicated to visual politics and the analysis of news images," …
Reuters’ Matthew Keys faces possible 10 years in prison for helping hackers
Reuters deputy social media editor Matthew Keys was charged March 14 "for allegedly conspiring with members of the hacker group…
Trained Gun-Toting Dolphins Gone Missing? Nope, Media Hoaxed by Animal Tale
News outlets, including Russian news agency Ria Novosti and later the Huffington Post and The Atlantic, were hoaxed by a…