by Sydney Smith on Jun 11, 2019
Noa Pothoven’s death: Round-up of media corrections
Noa Pothoven, a Dutch teenager, died June 2, but her death was not due to euthanasia. Numerous news outlets published...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 10, 2019
Australian Defence Force didn’t ‘ban’ using him & her pronouns, Daily Telegraph wrong
The Australian Daily Telegraph wrongly reported that a new guidebook for the Australian Defence Force instructed soldiers not to use...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 09, 2019
Bloomberg retracts Jaguar Land Rover opinion column
Bloomberg News retracted a May 29 column about Jaguar Land Rover. The column claimed the company used money from "its...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 08, 2019
Fake Keanu Reeves interview?
Malaysian news site Star2.com published a faked interview with Keanu Reeves, according to Reeves' spokesperson. Reeves' representative told Huffington Post...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 07, 2019
Augusta Free Press blogger lifted from American Lung Association
The Augusta Free Press published a guest blogger's article, headlined "Eight tips to quit smoking this year for good." Problem...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 06, 2019
Australian newspaper put gun crosshairs over politician, apologizes
Australian News Corp. newspaper the Sunshine Coast Daily published a picture of politician Annastacia Palaszczuk with gun crosshairs overlaid. The...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 05, 2019
How NPR reports on abortion
NPR has careful guidelines for reporting on abortion, NPR public editor Elizabeth Jensen explained. For example, NPR doesn't use the...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 05, 2019
Corrections: Drunk at airport, Map botched, Royal Titles
iMediaEthics' latest round-up of amusing or noteworthy corrections in the media begins below: 1.Not drunk at the airport? The Sun...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 04, 2019
Talk Radio axes George Galloway, cites ‘anti-Semitic views’
Talk Radio, a UK speech radio station, fired host George Galloway, saying he had "antisemitic views." After his firing, Galloway...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 04, 2019
From NYT freelancer to Ukraine president’s spokesperson?
The New York Times published an article last month reporting on "conflict of interest questions" involving former Vice President Joe...