by Danielle Elliot on Jan 15, 2009
BBC Misquotes Famous Author Dorothy Rowe on Religion
A BBC radio program, What Do You Believe, took author Dorothy Rowe's comments about religion and spun them into a...
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by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 10, 2008
Good McMorning!
The Guardian's Ed Pilkington wrote about the growing development of advertising in entertainment and news through product placement. "The tentacle-like growth...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 09, 2008
New Evidence: Is War Photo Fake?
The UK Times' Richard Brooks wrote: "Field Marshal Montgomery arranged for 'action' scenes to be filmed well behind the frontline and...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Oct 07, 2008
The Independent’s “Great Depression” Front-Page is a Fake
Campaign Spot's John Trenchard reported the photograph that The Independent used to illustrate America's 2008 "great depression" on its April...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Sep 08, 2008
Ann Widdecombe’s mixed messages
The Telegraph's Matthew Moore writes: In 2005, "Ed Matts, the Tory candidate for Dorset South, hoped a photo of him...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Jul 24, 2008
Why hoax?
BBC News' Mark Easton writes: "Some hoaxes are for financial gain. Others for revenge or to make some political point....
by iMediaEthics Staff on Jun 24, 2008
“Labour candidate in fauxtography scandal”
Whaleoil reports: "In this photo Brian Kelly and his missus (click for full size) are at the Howick Historical Village...
by iMediaEthics Staff on Jun 10, 2008
“BBC apologises over ‘hoax’ meerkat report”
Chris Cheesman at Amateur Photographer reported "The BBC, The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph have today admitted that picture editors...
by Ashley ODell , Rhonda Roland Shearer on Jul 01, 2004
Even a Frog will Kick the BBC: Iranian Woman didn’t have a frog baby
On June 27, 2004, the BBC reported on an Iranian woman who gave birth to a frog. Its frog baby...
by Ashley ODell on Jun 28, 2004
MY SO-CALLED FROG: Was BBC duped by frog-child story?
While at times referring to its subject as a "so-called frog," BBC News reported an Iranian woman gave birth to...