by Sydney Smith on Jul 06, 2015
Counterfeit Hair Straighteners weren’t sold for Plastic Surgery, 6 Media Complaints
A UK woman named Maddison Hawk complained over six press stories about her. After Hawk had £25,000 worth of plastic surgery, she...
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by Sydney Smith on Jul 05, 2015
No Shooting at D.C. Navy Yard : What Outlets were Wrong
There was no shooting at the Washington D.C. Navy Yard this week, even though the police investigated a phone call concerned...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 04, 2015
Darts Player Phil Taylor loses injunction, Sun publishes interview with daughters
A UK darts champion Phil Taylor tried to get the court to block the Sun from publishing an interview with...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 03, 2015
Qatar World Cup Deaths: Washington Post Admits its Story was Wrong
How many people have died in Qatar due to construction in preparation for the 2022 World Cup? Turns out the...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 03, 2015
No Muhammad Cartoons but Yes to Pope Condom Picture? NYT public editor responds
The New York Times didn't want to publish cartoons depicting Muhammad, but it did publish a picture of Pope Benedict...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2015
Neil Wallis Not Guilty of Phone Hacking
Neil Wallis has been found not guilty of phone hacking. Wallis is a former deputy editor for the now-closed News of...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 02, 2015
Why did St. Louis Post-Dispatch Name Possible Sexual Assault Victim?
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch named a woman who may have been the victim of a sexual assault. But that wasn't...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 01, 2015
Why It Would Have been OK to Write The N-Word in reporting on Obama’s interview
It would have been OK for news outlets to spell out the n-word when reporting last week on President Barack...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 30, 2015
Sued over an Instagram Post: The Game Has to pay Nanny $200K
We've had Twitter libel lawsuits and now there's an Instagram libel lawsuit on the books. U.S. rapper The Game (real...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 29, 2015
Trump’s Mexican Comments get him Canned by NBC
NBC ended its relationship with Donald Trump over Trump's Mexican comments. As iMediaEthics has reported, Trump said during his announcement...