by Sydney Smith on Aug 06, 2011
Media Retract, Update after Internet Explorer Study revealed as Hoax
Media outlets ranging from the BBC and Los Angeles Times to PC World New Zealand and CNet were hoaxed by...
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by Sydney Smith on Aug 05, 2011
Copyright Company Righthaven Fined $5000 for Misleading US Federal Court
Since March 2010, Righthaven has filed lawsuits alleging copyright infringement against bloggers and websites operators. The suits have been filed...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2011
Chicago TV News Station Apologizes for Out-of-Context Quote
Chicago CBS-affiliate WBBM apologized for misrepresenting a four-year-old's comments in a June 30 segment, Mediaite reported. WBBM reported the child...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2011
James O’Keefe Soliciting Donations
James O'Keefe is soliciting for $30,000 in donations, Talking Points Memo reported. O'Keefe is the conservative activist who taped and...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2011
Wall Street Journal Not Transparent in Changing Editorial on Oslo Attack
NPR's On the Media reported that the Wall Street Journal edited an online editorial post-publication to cut its inaccurate assertion...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 02, 2011
Huffington Post retracts blogpost about Andrew Breitbart doctoring
The Huffington Post retracted a blogpost claiming that Andrew Breitbart "doctored a video clip from a White House press briefing...
by Corinne Segal on Aug 02, 2011
Is WashPost Giving Fair Coverage to Textbook Bias Issue?
Is the Washington Post giving unfair coverage to claims that textbooks are biased? iMEdiaEthics received a complaint from Washington Post reader...
by Corinne Segal on Aug 01, 2011
Did the Media’s Mocking of Harold Camping violate religious freedom?
Another Apocalypse is predicted for October 21, 2011. Will radio host Harold Camping and his followers again serve as fodder...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 01, 2011
2 UK Papers Fined for Contempt of Court, 8 UK Newspapers Pay Libel Fees to Christopher Jefferies
UK's High Court fined two UK newspapers for contempt of court over their reporting on the murder of Jo Yeates,...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 01, 2011
New York Times Exec Editor Bill Keller Had Corrections in 5 of 12 Columns
New York Times' Bill Keller is ending his column for the Times magazine after six months, which may be a...