UK Sun: Sorry we said you had 7 Children
The UK Sun apologized to an Italian man for saying he was the father of seven children, the UK Press…
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Herman Cain Accuser Sues CBS Chicago Anchor, CBS for 2011 Radio Comments
An Illinois woman, Sharon Bialek, is suing CBS Chicago and its anchor Bill Kurtis for his 2011 comments on WLS…
Denver ABC News Apologizes for Fake Photo of Paula Broadwell’s David Petraus Biography
Denver ABC-affiliate KMGH, also known as 7News or the Denver Channel, apologized yesterday for its "viral" error in using a…
Cornwall Free News Retracts Police Blotter Story
The Cornwall Free News published Nov. 13 a retraction from its police blotter. The retraction indicated the Canadian outlet's publication…
South African President Drops Libel Lawsuit over Cartoon
South African president Jacob Zuma ended his 2008 defamation lawsuit for a Sunday Times cartoon, "The Rape of Lady Justice,"…
BBC’s George Entwistle Resigns after Apology for ‘Fundamentally wrong’ Story
BBC director-general George Entwistle resigned Nov. 10, "after just 54 days in the job" the day after the British public…
Toronto Star Corrects Article with ’Misrepresented’ Quote, Editor Says Attribution ’Below our Standards’
Toronto Star freelancer Michael Clarkson apologized for having "mishandled" a quotation that his sports editor called "below our standards" in…
BBC Twitter Headline Prompts Complaint about Accuracy, BBC Trust Rules ‘Not Sufficiently Precise’
Even Twitter headlines can be subject to inaccurate complaints. The BBC Trust's Editorial Standards Committee ruled in an Oct. 30…
Polish Editor Resigns, Newspaper Apologizes for Story Claiming Explosives Caused Plane Crash
After publishing an article claiming explosives led to a 2010 plane crash, Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita was accused of sensationalism and…
Hartford Courant Reporter Resigns, Newspaper Apologizes after ‘Similarities’ to Other Outlets’ Work
Hartfort Courant reporter Hillary Federico resigned earlier this month after the newspaper found her articles had "strong similarities" to other…