by Sydney Smith on Nov 20, 2011
AP Reports, Retracts Quotes from Fake Christopher Walken
The Associated Press reported that it had corrected its Nov. 18 story that reported quotes attributed to Christopher Walken. Walken's comments...
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by Sydney Smith on Nov 19, 2011
CBS-Money Watch Commentary on Wall Street Protests Sexist
iMediaEthics is shocked and disappointed to see the sexist and cavalier commentary by CBS MoneyWatch's Alain Sherter published on CBSNews.com's website....
by Sydney Smith on Nov 18, 2011
Patch.com Article Promotes Writer’s Business, No Disclosure Originally on Article
Editor's Note : Editor's Note: We want to add a thank you to David Rotenstein. He had written to us...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 17, 2011
European News Agency Charges HuffPost for Re-Reporting its Stories, HuffPost Says Payment Unintentional
Huffington Post paid news agency Central European News last month after re-reporting two CEN stories, Press Gazette reported. Central European...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 17, 2011
MSNBC Licensed Conrad Murray Documentary, Got Promo Exclusive Interview?
MSNBC is rejecting accusations that it engaged in checkbook journalism to get an interview with Conrad Murray, the doctor convicted...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 16, 2011
California Students Complain that Student Newspaper the Koala Harasses
StinkyJournalism wrote in February about student-run newspaper the Koala, which published a graphic doctored photo and headline criticizing a student. ...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 15, 2011
Why Does NYT Coca Cola Ad Look Like News without Disclosure?
iMediaEthics was surprised to open up the New York Times homepage this morning and find a deceptive advertisement in the same...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 14, 2011
NPR’s Ombuds on Using ‘Police Speak’
NPR ombudsman Edward Schumacher-Matos criticized NPR for using "police speak" -- terminology used and provided by the police -- in...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 14, 2011
Louisiana TV Reporter Worked for Political Campaign?
A local TV news reporter quit his second job working for a political campaign after the news station learned of...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 13, 2011
Were Articles Promoting California Water District Written by Fake Reporters?
The Los Angeles Times revealed Nov. 8 a case of what appears to be fake reporters publishing public relations-sponsored work...