by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2012
NYT Corrects Milli-versus Mega-
The New York Times issued a very specific correction May 22 related to its reporting on when the Broadway show...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2012
New Yorker Adds Editor’s Notes to Self-Plagiarized Blog Posts
The New Yorker added an editor's note to a June 12 article "Why Smart People are Stupid" to note that...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2012
WikiLeaks’ Assange Appeals to Ecuador for Political Asylum
Julian Assange appealed to the Ecuador Embassy in London for political asylum yesterday. According to a statement on the Ecuadorian...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 21, 2012
Update: Jonah Lehrer Apologizes, New Yorker Adds another Editor’s Note, WIRED Reviewing his Work
Jonah Lehrer apologized this week for re-using his own writing for other publications in his five blog posts for the...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 22, 2012
POLITICO Suspends Reporter for Mitt Romney Comments
POLITICO's Joe Williams was suspended June 22 for comments about Mitt Romney. Williams' POLITICO bio identifies him as the "White...
by David W. Moore on Jun 23, 2012
Conflicting Polls on Obama, Romney Election Standings – Bloomberg versus Associated Press
On June 20, Bloomberg released a new poll showing President Barack Obama leading Mitt Romney by 13 points, 53% to...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 24, 2012
NYDaily News, WPIX Take Down Fake Drake-Chris Brown Video
We wrote earlier this month about the New York Daily News and WPIX being hoaxed by a fake video claiming...
by David W. Moore on Jun 25, 2012
iMediaEthics Poll on Same-Sex Marriage: Methodology Statement & Topline
SurveyUSA interviewed 893 adults nationwide, Monday 06/04/12 through Wednesday 06/06/12. Research conceptualized and commissioned by iMediaEthics.org. Adults reachable on a...
by Andy Sternberg , David W. Moore on Jun 25, 2012
7 in 10 Americans ‘Not Upset’ with Gay Marriage, New iMediaEthics Poll Finds
STORY HIGHLIGHTS : Most media polls, using a forced-choice question (which doesn’t measure non-opinion or intensity of opinion), find a...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 25, 2012
Tennessee Newspaper Photoshops Political Candidates
The Murfreesboro Post used Photoshop to edit in a photo of politician U.S. Rep. Diane Black in a photo of...