by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2011
AP settles copyright lawsuits over Obama Hope T-shirts
The Associated Press has settled its lawsuits against Obey Clothing, "an apparel company and exclusive licensee of Shepard Fairey," according...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 21, 2011
WaPo’s Uncorrected Errors in Elizabeth Edwards Obit
Reader Glenn Merritt, who has called on the Washington Post to correct errors previously, alerted us to his unfulfilled request for a correction...
by Molika Ashford on Jan 29, 2010
National Enquirer Ineligible for Pulitzer for John Edwards affair on a Technicality
The hubbub over National Enquirer’s plan to enter its coverage of John Edward’s extramarital affair for a Pulitzer Prize has...
by Katie Rolnick on Oct 23, 2009
Round 3: The Fight Between the White House and Fox News Continues
What began as a fact-checking mission escalated when missiles were launched, and has now morphed into a full-blown battle between...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Aug 03, 2009
MSNBC News Headline links to Kirsten Gillibrand campaign ad on iGoogle
When MSNBC.com business news headlines appear on my iGoogle page, I expect links to MSNBC news content--not to an advertisement...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on May 28, 2009
Fake Anti-War protest photo of Fonda and Kerry represents classic propaganda fauxtography
It was June 1971, when Ken Light snapped the young John Kerry at an anti-war rally in New York state....
by Danielle Mastropiero on Apr 28, 2009
Washingtonian’s Fake Obama Picture Called “Unethical”
A recent Washingtonian magazine cover featuring a photoshopped picture of President Barack Obama has some bloggers and commentators up in...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 19, 2009
“Obama Hope” Poster Artist’s Lawsuit Against AP:
AP may have a problem with the now famed graffiti artist's use of a photo for his "HOPE" Obama poster,...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 18, 2009
Urgency No Excuse for Inaccuracy: NYT on Caroline Kennedy False Story
Clark Hoyt, public editor of the NY Times, says the rush to beat competitors caused Times reporter Danny Hakim to...
by Danielle Elliot on Jan 30, 2009
Politico Got Former Senator Hillary Clinton’s Vote Wrong:
A Politico story, "Land Mines Ahead For Hillary", erroneously reported that former Senator Hillary Clinton voted against a 2007 resolution "labeling Iran's...