by Sydney Smith on Jun 04, 2015
Homophobic? Canadian Sports Journalist Apologizes for Michael Sam comments
Canadian writer Marc de Foy apologized for an insensitive comment about Michael Sam. Sam was the National Football League's first...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 02, 2015
Toronto Star will avoid ‘Voodoo Economics’ term after complaints
Journalists should avoid the term "voodoo economics" because it's "a derogatory cliché," the Toronto Star's Kathy English recommended. The term,...
by Sydney Smith on May 30, 2015
Canadian Journalist Francois Bugingo Admits Fabrication
Canadian journalist Francois Bugingo admitted last night that he fabricated some of his reporting. He confessed in a Facebook post...
by Sydney Smith on May 27, 2015
Francois Bugingo Resigns 98.5 FM after Fabrication Claims
Francois Bugingo, the journalist in Canada accused of widespread fabrication including that of his war reporting, quit 98.5 FM Radio...
by Sydney Smith on May 26, 2015
Francois Bugingo Out at 3 Canadian Outlets
Three Canadian news outlets ended their relationship with Francois Bugingo after accusations of fabrication against the journalist. Le Journal de...
by Sydney Smith on May 23, 2015
Canadian Journalist Francois Bugingo Suspended, Accused of Fabrication
Canada's 98.5 FM suspended Francois Bugingo after news outlet La Presse accused him of widespread fabrication. "Mr Bugingo is suspended...
by Sydney Smith on May 12, 2015
Mohamed Fahmy Sues Al Jazeera, Alleges Negligence
Mohamed Fahmy, one of the Al Jazeera journalists being re-tried in Egypt after having a previous conviction overturned, is suing...
by Sydney Smith on May 11, 2015
Filipinos are Nannies? Toronto Star Editors Didn’t Vet Rosie DiManno’s Mayweather-Pacquiao Column
Readers were offended by Toronto Star columnist Rosie DiManno's degrading comments about Filipinos, Star public editor Kathy English reported. DiManno...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2015
2 Execs Out after CBC’s Jian Ghomeshi Investigation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. has released its investigation into how it handled the Jian Ghomeshi scandal. Ghomeshi was fired last...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 14, 2015
Bell Media Prez fired for Interfering with News reporting
Bell Media fired its president Kevin Crull for trying to interfere with its journalism at Canada's CTV, it said. Last...