by Sydney Smith on Sep 01, 2018
WashPost, CBS, NBC add editor’s note on Lanny Davis stories
Lanny Davis, the attorney for Pres. Donald Trump's former "fixer" Michael Cohen, told BuzzFeed he was an anonymous source for...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 10, 2018
Washington Post cites Clickhole satire in news story
The Washington Post cited information from a satirical article in a news story about a UK protest campaign to make...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 03, 2018
Washington Post axes reporter for aggregation & attribution issues
The Washington Post has "dismissed" reporter Marwa Eltagouri for attribution issues, and editor's notes have been added to "a dozen stories...from...
by Sydney Smith on May 16, 2018
MSNBC, Washington Post warn Hugh Hewitt Not to write about Scott Pruitt, EPA, citing conflicts of interest
Hugh Hewitt, an MSNBC host and Washington Post columnist, has ties to the Environmental Protection Agency. His son works for...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 04, 2018
Carey Purcell apologizes for ‘Jewish man’s rebellion’ Washington Post column
Writer and theater critic Carey Purcell wrote about her romantic relationships with two Jewish men in an opinion piece for...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 26, 2018
Was Michelle Obama interview off-the-record? WashPost’s Robin Givhan says no, BET says ‘intimate conversation’
Washington Post fashion critic Robin Givhan published a story about Michelle Obama's comments during an interview at a BET event,...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 07, 2018
Corrections: Did Sam Nunberg call Trump a Magnet? Is Brooklyn in Canada?
iMediaEthics' latest roundup of amusing, newsworthy or noteworthy corrections is below: Is Trump a magnet or a magnate? An NPR...
by Robert Buckman on Feb 16, 2018
‘The Post’: A Must-See for Veteran and Student Journalists
After my own bout with the flu, I waited a bit before working up the courage to finally go to...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 10, 2018
Washington Post suspends Joel Achenbach for ‘inappropriate workplace conduct’
The Washington Post suspended reporter Joel Achenbach for ninety days without pay after an investigation into his "inappropriate workplace conduct,"...
by David W. Moore on Jun 06, 2017
Why you shouldn’t trust the ABC/WashPost poll about Paris Accord on climate change
A new poll by ABC News and the Washington Post suggests that most Americans, by a two-to-one margin (59% to...