by Sydney Smith on Oct 16, 2019
Baltimore anchor’s e-mail to county council was ‘inappropriate’
Baltimore TV news anchor Kate Amara e-mailed her local county council about a school redistricting issue emphasizing her position as...
Bad Taste
by Sydney Smith on Oct 11, 2019
Appalachian State ‘uninformed’ social justice op-ed was ‘harmful,’ editorial board says
Appalachian State University's student newspaper The Appalachian published an "uninformed and ambiguous" op-ed about social justice, according to the newspaper's...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 05, 2019
Washington Post changes headline calling Debbie Harry ‘more than just a pretty blonde in tight pants’
The Washington Post botched a headline for a story about musician Debbie Harry's new memoir, Face It. The original Washington...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 04, 2019
Kotaku: Animated Video Game Porn article ‘Badly Failed to Meet Our Own Standards’
Kotaku, a gaming news site owned by Gizmodo Media Group, made "an uncharacteristically bad call" when it published an article...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 27, 2019
Reuters deletes tweet calling Kirsten Dunst ‘Spiderman’s girlfriend’
Actress Kirsten Dunst criticized Reuters for calling her "Spiderman's girlfriend." Reuters tweeted, "Kirsten Dunst, best known for her role as...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 27, 2019
S.C. newspaper linked Gamecock football loss to mental health foundation
The State newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina linked a loss by the University of South Carolina Gamecocks football team to...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 26, 2019
Fox News apologizes to Greta Thunberg for ‘disgraceful’ comments by guest
Fox News apologized after a guest repeatedly called Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old climate activist "mentally ill" on air. On Fox...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 25, 2019
Guardian readers editor slams David Cameron ‘privileged pain’ column
The Guardian "woefully misjudged" when it published an editorial calling former UK prime minister David Cameron's pain "privileged," Guardian readers...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 20, 2019
Edmonton Journal: Capital One hack cartoon had ‘resemblence to anti-Semitic tropes’
Earlier this summer, the Edmonton Journal published an editorial cartoon that was considered anti-Semitic. Now, the Journal is apologizing for...