Apologies & Retractions in International News Media

by Sydney Smith on Jun 30, 2011

Serbia TV News Station Apologizes for Propaganda, Insult, Slander & Hate Speech

A Serbian TV station has apologized to the Yugoslavian people for acting as a "tool" for Slobodan Milosevic's propaganda, Isaintel.com...

by Sydney Smith on Jul 01, 2011

MSNBC Suspends Mark Halperin for Obama Curse

MSNBC suspended its analyst Mark Halperin indefinitely for using "foul language" on air about President Barack Obama, Reuters reported. Halperin is...

by Sydney Smith on Jul 06, 2011

Chinese Govt Apologizes for Photoshopped Image

A Chinese county government has apologized for releasing a doctored and staged photo, China Daily reported. According to China Daily, the...

by Corinne Segal on Jul 08, 2011

Chris Wallace apologizes for asking Michele Bachmann if she is a “flake”

GOP presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann accepted an apology from Fox News' Chris Wallace after Wallace asked Bachmann on air June 26 if...

by Sydney Smith on Jul 09, 2011

USA Today Retracts Claims Delta Won’t Let Jewish People Fly to Saudi Arabia

In late June, a story claiming Jewish people wouldn't be able to fly to Saudi Arabia on Delta Air Lines circulated...

by Sydney Smith on Jul 14, 2011

Reuters Retracts David Cay Johnston’s News Corp Tax Column, Johnston Apologizes

Reuters retracted a column alleging News Corp. profited from income taxes, National Public Radio reported. Reuters issued an "advisory" in a July 13...