by Sydney Smith on Sep 23, 2012
Fox News Airs 2009 Joke Obama & Pirate Photo with 2012 Coverage, Corrects Unemployment Graphic
Fox News used a 2009 photo from Barack Obama's Twitter account in a segment last week to claim Obama was...
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by Sydney Smith on Sep 23, 2012
Algerian Newspaper Ran Fake Photo of Christopher Stevens, ‘Innocence of Muslims’ Director, US Embassy to Algiers Says
Algerian newspaper Ennahar defended a photo of Christopher Stevens from accusations of Photoshop, the AFP reported. Stevens, as we have...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 22, 2012
Times of Malta Fined for Libel over 2010 Nurse Article
A Maltese court fined the Sunday Times of Malta and its reporter for libel Sept. 17, Malta Today reported. The...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 22, 2012
Sri Lankan Newspaper Apologizes for Sexist Cartoon after Complaints
Sri Lankan newspaper Lakbima News apologized Sept. 16 for a Sept. 9 cartoon that was slammed as unacceptable. The cartoon...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
Estonian Newspaper Apologizes for Weight-Loss Nazi Camp Fake Photo Ad
Estonian newspaper Eesti Ekspress apologized for a "fake ad" in its "humor section" that paired "a photo of prisoners at...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
Burmese Magazine, Editor ‘Charged with’ Libel
Burmese weekly magazine The Voice Weekly, its editor and its publisher were all "charged with defamation" by the Myanmar's military junta for its...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
National Review ‘Altered’ Cover Photo, Signs say Abortion
National Review posted a note Sept. 19 to disclose that its Oct. 1 print issue's cover was an "altered" photo...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
Malaysian News Agency Admits to Fake Photo, Investigating
Malaysian "national news agency" Bernama admitted to publishing and distributing a Photoshopped picture, the Malaysian Insider reported. As Malaysiakini and...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 21, 2012
Will NYT use more blind quotes and anonymous sources given new quote policy?
The New York Times announced Sept. 20 that it is banning allowing a "source or a press aide to review,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 20, 2012
French Magazine Charlie Hebdo Runs ‘Crude’ Cartoons of Muhammad
French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo published "obscene cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad" this week. The New York Times described the...