by Claudia Haas , Sydney Smith on Oct 29, 2010
iMediaEthics Study: 68% Ten Top US Newspapers’ Blogs Are Edited
Clark Hoyt, the New York Times public editor, published a column on May 29 that addressed readers' reactions to, and concerns about, a...
USA Today
by Sydney Smith on Jul 20, 2010
Study Finds 4 Biggest U.S. newspapers no longer calling Waterboarding Torture
A recently released report, "Torture at Times: Waterboarding in the Media", studied the media's treatment of the word torture and...
by David W. Moore on Jun 14, 2010
Anti-Incumbency Electorate in 2010? Beware the Hype!
Are Americans anti-incumbent this year? In the famous words of an infamous resident of Wasilla, Alaska, “you betcha!” Or so...
by Sydney Smith on May 20, 2010
Where’s the Outrage? Dutch Newspaper Interviews 9-year-old Plane Crash Survivor from his Hospital Bed
Where is the line between the public’s right to know and a severely injured, recently orphaned young boy's right to...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on May 30, 2009
Classic Fauxtography Error: USA Today’s 2005 Retouching AP Image of Condi Rice
Certain "fauxtography" or doctored photo cases are repeated throughout the net. Here is one of the classics: a doctored image...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Apr 27, 2009
USA Weekend: Get Smart
The print version of USA Weekend promised an article on its front cover. It really looked good. The title, "MoneySmart:...
by Eli Varenberg on Mar 19, 2004
Epitome of Stinky Journalism
Today’s issue of USA Today features an extensive series of articles chronicling Jack Kelley’s (their former reporter) journalistic misdeeds. The...