by Sydney Smith on Jan 30, 2014
MSNBC apologizes to Republicans over ‘outrageous’ Cheerios ad tweet
MSNBC president Phil Griffin apologized and fired a staff member who sent out an "offensive" tweet about Cheerios cereal's new...
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by Sydney Smith on Jan 29, 2014
Journalists Called ‘Serial Liars’ By Editor Vindicated In Libel Lawsuit
Maltese editor Josef Caruana was found guilty of libel for a 2012 article claiming two other journalists were making millions...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 29, 2014
Clueless ‘skinny white woman’ writes about ‘heavy set’ black woman in yoga, Goes viral
What if a clueless "skinny white woman" has fantasies about what a "heavy set" black woman in her yoga class...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2014
Toronto Life settles libel lawsuit after ‘Hunting ground for sexual predators’ comment
York University ended its lawsuit against Toronto Life, according to Canadan Jounalism Project's J-Source. The university confirmed to iMediaEthics it...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2014
4 Reasons Why Infamous Stephen Glass Failed To Become a Lawyer
Notorious serial fabricator Stephen Glass, who faked numerous stories for the New Republic in the 1990s, isn't rehabilitated, according to California's...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2014
Phone Hacking Trial: Journalist admits hacking Daniel Craig’s phone
Former News of the World and Sunday Mirror journalist Daniel Evans confessed to phone hacking. He also claimed Andy Coulson,...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 28, 2014
Yankees pitcher Tanaka as WWII Zero Pilot? Asian Journalist Group says NY Post Cover Offensive
"Yanks sign Japanese ace." That was the headline accompanying an illustration of Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka piloting a plane reminiscent...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 27, 2014
Hoax: Photo of Syrian boy sleeping between parents’ graves was staged
Indian daily newspaper The Daily Bhaskar and others were hoaxed by a fake photo purporting to be of a Syrian...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 27, 2014
UPDATED: Quentin Tarantino Sues Gawker Media over ‘Hateful Eight’ Script Leak Copyright
Film director Quentin Tarantino is suing Gawker Media over "blatant copyright infringement" after one of its blogs linked to a...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 26, 2014
Alter what’s real in photos, lose ‘credibility,’ Toronto Star visuals editor says
The Toronto Star's public editor Kathy English used her Friday column to address this week's announcement from the Associated Press...