by Sydney Smith on Mar 21, 2015
Community editor Plagiarizes in 7 Articles at Ohio Student Newspaper
The Miami Student, a newspaper based at Miami University in Ohio, fired community editor Sammie Miller for plagiarizing in seven...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 21, 2015
Who faked the Kendall Jenner Interview on Bruce Jenner? US Weekly won’t say
Us Weekly admitted to publishing a fake interview with reality television star Kendall Jenner after she complained on Twitter, but...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2015
300+ Complaints that Guardian’s Scottish cartoon was racist, Readers Editor defends ‘Right to Offend’
More than 300 readers complained to the Guardian about a cartoon that suggested "incest and Scottish country dancing" were UK...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2015
BBC Investigates Top Gear host Clarkson, Separate Report Clears him of Racism
More than 100 people have complained to UK media regulator OfCom over the controversy surrounding the car show Top Gear...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2015
CNN, Chinese news sites hoaxed: Singapore’s 1st PM not Dead
CNN falsely reported on its breaking news Twitter account @cnnbrk that Singapore's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew died, Mediaite...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2015
Dispute: Fmr Mail Writer James King accuses MailOnline of ‘Dishonesty,’ Mail Denies it
Former DailyMail.com reporter James King accused the publication of training him to steal other publications' work and make purposeful errors....
by Sydney Smith on Mar 17, 2015
LA Police Shootout, Suspect Wounding Broadcast Live, CBS KCBS-TV Apologizes
Los Angeles CBS-affiliate KCBS showed a live graphic video of police and a kidnapping suspect exchanging gunshots, Mediaite reported. KCBS...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 16, 2015
Michigan State U student paper brought ‘down image of black males on campus’
The State News, the independent newspaper for Michigan State University, apologized for publishing a photo showing a black male giving...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2015
Russian State News Fakes Photo of Arrested Governor
Russian news agency RIA Novosti admitted it published a fake photograph of a governor named Alexander Khoroshavin, English-language Russian newspaper...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 14, 2015
NPR Talk-show host Diane Rehm’s right-to-die advocacy went too far
Talk-show host Diane Rehm's advocacy for the right-to-die cause went too far. Rehm who hosts her namesake talk-show broadcast on...