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Daily Mail Unpublishes Fake Photo of Isaac

The Daily Mail unpublished a fake photo purporting to be of Isaac, Tabloid Watch reported.  The photo, which Tabloid Watch…

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Fake AP Story ‘Inadvertently’ Published, News Sites Remove Sports Story

News outlets published a "test story" from the Associated Press by accident, and are now unpublishing the fake sports story. …

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Murder Is Our Business: Have We Really Evolved Since the Days of Weegee?

Commentary In the past week, a whole lot of shaking of heads has been going on in newsrooms across America…

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3,600 Complaints over Naked Prince Harry Pics, PCC Says; Record is 25K Complaints in 2009

Now "around 3,600" complaints have been filed with the UK Press Complaints Commission because the News Corp.-owned Sun ran the…

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Graphic Photos, Videos of Empire State Building Shooting Published

Many news outlets published graphic videos and photos from the Aug. 24 shooting at the Empire State Building -- including…

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Romney Campaign: Colorado TV News’ Interview Restrictions ‘Not How we Operate’

Denver CBS affiliate KCNC-TV 4 reporter Shaun Boyd told viewers when airing her interview with Mitt Romney that Romney put…

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Daily Star Uses Simon Cowell Photo with John Challis Story

The UK Daily Star published a photo of Simon Cowell with a story on an actor's bid to have a…

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Newsweek: ‘We..Rely on our writers to submit factually accurate material’

Newsweek "does not have a fact-checking department," Politico reported Aug. 20. Politico quoted Newsweek spokesperson Andrew Kirk as saying  that…

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Washington and Lee University Conference on Poverty to ‘Build Competence’ in Reporting

Washington and Lee University is hosting a conference for reporting on"poverty and economic justice," the "Knight Poverty Journalism Conference," according…

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UK PCC Gets 850+ Complaints over Prince Harry Naked Pics

As we have written, UK media outlets were asked to not run photos of Prince Harry naked, but the News…

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