Apologies & Retractions in International News Media

Jeff Jarvis apologizes for critique of media

Media blogger and CUNY professor Jeff Jarvis, who appeared on CNN’s Reliable Sources June 5 stating that the amount of...

The Mail on Sunday has retracted an inaccurate story claiming the BBC was paying Tim Henman £200,000 to commentate Wimbledon,...

News of the World has apologized to Sienna Miller in court for having her voicemail hacked, Journalism.co.uk reported. In its...

Australian Broadcasting Corp.'s Media Watch program apologized in early June to Angela Pearman, a newscaster, for accusing her in 1991...

The UK Sunday Times tweeted an apology to former deputy prime minister John Prescott for incorrectly quoting him, The Guardian...

The BBC Trust's Editorial Standards Committee looked into a 2008 BBC documentary, concluded it contained fake footage and has called...

Newt Gingrich has called for NBC News to apologize for its anonymously sourced report that Gingrich's wife is "to blame"...

The Washington Times removed a June 12 column by conservative blogger Eliana Benador, in which Benador alleged that Rep. Anthony Weiner...

Fox Business Network's Eric Bolling apologized June 13 for using “disrespectful” language in a segment about President Barack Obama’s meeting...