New York Times Published Hoax Letter Criticizing Caroline Kennedy
The New York Times is under fire after printing a falsified letter to the editor in the December 22 edition,…
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Biggest Blunders of the Year : 2008 Errors Roundup
As we look back on the year that was, it's hard to single-out any particular media blunder as the worst.…
An Education In Ethics
Alana Taylor expected to be get an education at NYU - instead, she's now helping give one to students across…
Even Lame Ducks Bush & Cheney Deserve Fair Coverage:
As the Bush administration prepares to exit the White House, some news outlets have become remiss in their obligation to…
Cosmo Apologizes for Fake Celeb Interview with Scarlett Johansson
As if misquoting isn’t bad enough, U.K. Cosmopolitan (owned by the Hearst Corporation) decided to fabricate an entire interview with…
Regret The Error, Part 2: Plagiarism & Fabrication in 2008
2008 was the year journalists' sticky fingers as well as imaginations ran wild, as evidenced by Montreal author Craig Silverman's…
Regret The Error : 2008’s Top Errors of the Year
Individual journalists weren’t the only ones flubbing reports in 2008. Regret The Error reports “epic organizational failure” was the trend…
Uh oh. South China Tiger Photo Faker let out of jail -now says fauxtographs real
A Chinese judge may be sorry now for showing mercy to the convicted photo forger, Zhou Zhenglong. Zhou apologized in…
National Geographic investigates Photo Contest Winner:
Shibnath Basu from India entered what many think was a fake photo in the 2008 International Photography Contest at National…
Did Time Magazine distort Steve Jobs’ photo?
The TIME Magazine article, "Why is Steve Jobs skipping MacWorld?" stated, "Jobs has battled pancreatic cancer and has been looking…