by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2013
‘Too many gosh darn foreigners’ (‘Asians’) on LPGA Tour, Radio Host Fired after comment
Rochester, New York news radio WHAM-AM fired radio host Craig Schaller for his comments about Asian golf players in a...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2013
Retired NFL Player’s Lou Gehrig’s Disease Mocked, 3 Atlanta Radio Hosts Fired
Atlanta's 790 The Zone radio station hosts Steak Shapiro, Chris Dimino and Nick Cellini made fun of former NFL player...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 17, 2013
BBC Reporter Adam Kirtley Promoted PR Wife’s Business When Interviewing Students of Her Client
Freelance BBC reporter Adam Kirtley, in effect, promoted his wife's public relations clients when interviewing students at Cranbourne Business and...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 17, 2013
Nelson Mandela NOT Dead, Germany’s Deutsche-Welle Wrong
Deutsche Welle, Germany's international radio network, wrongly reported that Nelson Mandela died. In a June 14 retraction statement, the German "international broadcaster"...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 16, 2013
White Sox Manager Didn’t Say That! Fort Worth Star-Telegram Prints Fake Quote on Graduations
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram was hoaxed by a satirical website into publishing a fake quote. The Texas newspaper had published...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 15, 2013
Australian Radio Shock Jock Fired for Asking PM Julia Gillard if Partner was Gay
Australia's Fairfax Radio fired host Howard Sattler for a "disrespectful and irrelevant" interview with the country's prime minister Julia Gillard,...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 14, 2013
Former Alabama Gov George Wallace NOT a Republican, MSNBC Corrects
An MSNBC graphic wrongly said George Wallace -- who was a segregationist governor of Alabama during portions of the 1960s...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 14, 2013
UK Sun: ‘We apologise to any alien lifeforms for linking them to Scientologists’
The UK Sun newspaper apologized to aliens for a story saying "Flying saucers [were seen] over British Scientology HQ." Yep,...
by David W. Moore on Jun 14, 2013
Why 3 Polls on NSA Snooping Produce Wildly Contradictory Results
Three recent polls have all purported to measure the public’s reaction to the revelations that the National Security Agency (NSA)...