UK’s Express newspaper promotes company in news story & advertorial, only pages apart
The UK Sunday Express seems to have crossed the line separating advertising and editorial with its August 15 coverage of solar…
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Fake photo of University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban exposed by Birmingham newspaper
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Kyron Horman’s Stepmom, Terri: Convicted by the media before any arrest?
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Chinese magazine publishes plagiarized & doctored photo by Hou Xie
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NY Post deletes incorrect liver transplant story after page 2 correction
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Epoch Times Claims Chinese Govt Behind Fake Photo It Published
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Tips for ‘dealing with grief-stricken families’ from Journalism Prof
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