Miami TV News Fell for Fake Twitter Account, Apologizes for Ray Allen Miami Heat Report
Miami's WSVN-7 News based a July 5 report about NBA team the Miami Heat's "potential signing of Ray Allen," on…
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UEFA Altered Euro2012 Footage to Show Pre-Game Video during Games, Calls it ‘Human Error’
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NPR Reviewing Intern’s Work after Plagiarism; NPR: ‘Intern Made a Mistake’
National Public Radio unpublished and replaced an article that partially plagiarized with an editor's note, Poynter's Steve Myers reported.
Inside the Drake-Chris Brown Fake Video: Interview with the Hoaxer whose Video Tricked ABC’s Good Morning America
Last month, media outlets such as ABC News' Good Morning America, WPIX, and the New York Daily News were duped…
Why Did NY1 Include Sensational Quote in Swastika Vandalism Report?
In the dark of night on June 14, 2012, vandals spray painted symbols of hate in a largely Jewish neighborhood…
Seattle TV News Invaded Privacy, Erred in Undercover Report on School Custodian, Washington News Council Finds
The Washington News Council found June 16 that Seattle's CBS affiliate KIRO-7 News and its reporter Chris Halsne wrongly accused…
Sunday Times Runs 2008 Doctored Photo with 2012 Story
The News Corp.-owned Sunday Times used an old, doctored photo with its July 1 story "Iran Issues Stark Threat to Israel,"…
National Council for Training of Journalists Creating Media Ethics Courses
The UK National Council for the Training of Journalists plans to help teach journalists on ethics, the Guardian's Roy Greenslade…
Seventeen Magazine: ‘Never Have, Never Will’ Photoshop Bodies, Will be Transparent about Photo Editing
Seventeen magazine's editor-in-chief Ann Shoket announced a "commitment" against "airbrushing or Photoshopping," Metro reported. In a note, Shoket wrote that…
Journalist Accused of Libeling Belarus Prez, Convicted of Libeling Him Last Year
A journalist was arrested and charged for libeling Belarus's president for the second time in the past year, The New…