by Sydney Smith on Apr 05, 2017
State Department and AP dispute Washington Post’s claim of no eye contact with Secretary Rex Tillerson
It's not every day that you see a reporter for a major news outlet dispute a competitor. However, in a...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 06, 2017
Why is VP Pence’s Wife’s Private E-mail address still published by AP?
Vice President Mike Pence called for the Associated Press to apologize after publishing his wife Karen's personal e-mail address. "Last night...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 10, 2017
Reuters on Covering Trump, Associated Press on Fact Checking
In recent weeks, Reuters and the Associated Press have issued memos about how they report -- in Reuters' case, specifically...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 29, 2016
‘Alt-Right’ Shouldn’t be used without Context, Associated Press says in new guidance
The Associated Press released new guidance for using the term "alt-right." For starters, they have told their staff not to use...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 09, 2016
Society of Professional Journalists gives Ethics Awards to Journalists from Las Vegas Review-Journal, Associated Press
The Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Associated Press continue to stockpile journalism ethics awards for their work reporting on the sale...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 20, 2016
Associated Press, Las Vegas Review-Journal awarded Payne Ethics Award
Both the Associated Press's coverage of "seafood slaves" and the Las Vegas Review-Journal's investigative reporting on itself and the purchase...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 01, 2016
Associated Press Denies Working with Nazi Regime in response to New Research
The Associated Press denied that it cooperated with the Nazi regime after new research from historian Harriet Scharnberg suggested otherwise....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 27, 2016
Associated Press Rescued Slave Labor Sources, Wins Ethics Award
The Associated Press went above and beyond ethically when it reported on slave labor being used on the island Benjina, the...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 21, 2016
Meryl Streep ‘We’re All Africans’ Quote Gets Correction
Meryl Streep's comment "We're all Africans, really," has gotten much media attention. But Mashable has issued a significant correction to its story...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 06, 2015
Associated Press Corrects, Duped by Fake San Bernardino Witness who linked Shootings to GamerGate
The Associated Press and CNN were duped by a person pretending to be a witness to the San Bernardino shootings....