by Molika Ashford on Oct 24, 2009
Reuters Falls For Chamber Of Commerce Hoax: Says Report Could Have Affected Markets
Reuters (and subsequently The New York Times and Washington Post) fell for a hoax press release issued by the farcical...
Reuters (and subsequently The New York Times and Washington Post) fell for a hoax press release issued by the farcical...
Before the Colorado "Balloon Boy" hoax, there was the "Monster Pig" publicity stunt, which much like "Balloon Boy" involved the exploitation...
60 Minutes recently rebroadcast a 2007 story titled “The Age of Megafires,” which discusses the link between forest management policies,...
Last month a Wisconsin ABC affiliate, WKOW, sent letters to local doctors offering an advertising opportunity that seemed to imply that...
In a new development in the ongoing libel suit of UK journalist Simon Singh by the British Chiropractic Association (BCA),...
Last month, iMediaEthics investigated a report by CNN correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta because of a possible conflict of interest. Dr. Gupta...
On October 9, on freerepublic.com, Vietnamese blogger DieuVan Nguyen argued that a news photo implicating two Vietnamese journalists was a...
Last week, iMediaEthics wrote about the media’s cushy treatment of a British psychic claiming to be able to cure cancer, and...
What a pile of garbage. “Woman found dead under 8 feet of trash in Florida home,” reads an October 8th,...
On the morning of October 9, the NASA LCROSS mission impacted the Moon to test the debris for water. Many...