ABC News Uninvites Andrew Breitbart as Political Commentator
After much criticism from organizations like ColorofChange and progressive media watchdog MediaMatters, ABC News rescinded its invitation to Andrew Breitbart…
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Minnesota Star-Tribune Publishes Fake Quote from Hoaxer Posing as Randy Moss’ Agent
The Minnesota Star Tribune admitted to publishing quotes from a hoaxer pretending to be the agent of NFL wide receiver…
Marie Claire Readers Weigh In On Blogger ‘Fatties’ Remarks
Marie Claire's Maura Kelly's Oct. 25 blog post criticizing overweight people offended many readers and led to much online criticism…
WaPo Readers Cite Unfair Labels: ‘Wheel-chair bound’, ‘illegal immigrant’ & ‘ex-Marine’
Washington Post reader Ronald C. Semone complained about an Oct. 16 Metro story, which labeled a man recently convicted of…
Fake Hunting Photo Circulating on Social Media Sites
The Lewiston Tribune Online reported that a photo of an "elk hunter posing in the dark with his newly downed…
New York Times: Politicians Boiling Mad at Media
Politicians have let their dislike of the media "boil over" this year, according to an Oct. 31 New York Times…
Alaskan Reporters Fired After ‘Child Molester’ Comment
Two reporters were "let go" from an Alaska TV station last night following an internal investigation into their discussion about…
Independent Palestinian Press Council, Ethics Code to be Created
Journalism.co.uk reported Nov. 1 that the International Federation of Journalists's (IFJ) Palestinian affiliate, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate, will create a Palestinian code…
Politico Puts Glenn Beck Rally Photo up instead of Stewart/Colbert Rally
Politico included a photo of Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" rally in its coverage of the Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert rallies Oct.…
Google Gives $5 Million to Nonprofit Journalism
Google announced Oct. 26 that it is donated $5 million "to encourage innovation in digital journalism." Google already granted $2…