by Matthew Nestel on Sep 03, 2009
Will Time Magazine correct Michigan Daily error?
Student-run newspaper The Michigan Daily grabbed a mention in a Time magazine article titled “Ann Arbor Kills Its Newspaper — To...
Corrections
by Molika Ashford on Oct 12, 2009
Daily Corrections? Should media put corrections in their news feeds?
Corrections offer a news outlet the chance to right their wrongs transparently. But because of the way corrections are issued—in...
by Molika Ashford on Nov 03, 2009
Speed Vs. Accuracy: Recent Chamber of Commerce Hoax Reopens The Debate
The prank-press conference held last week by farcical activists the Yes Men has reopened the “speed versus accuracy” debate, an...
by Molika Ashford on Nov 03, 2009
The Scalia Misquote: Corrections, And How Bloggers and MSM Differ When It Comes To Trust
On October 27, a story posted at the Huffington Post announced the news “Scalia on Brown v. Board of Education:...
by Katie Rolnick on Nov 18, 2009
New York Times Incorrectly Describes Defense of Marriage Act : Won’t Respond to Requests for Correction
We recently received a tip from a reader pointing us to an error in a New York Times story about...
by Molika Ashford on Feb 15, 2010
Slate Corrects a Spate of Math/Science Errors
As errors go, scientific and mathematical ones are often some of the easiest for journalists to make. Writers, more often...
by Robert Buckman on May 06, 2010
Broadcast journalism’s bad habit of wrong word choices
There seems to be a prevailing attitude among broadcast journalists that they really don’t need to worry as much about...
by Sydney Smith on May 23, 2010
Washington Post’s Public Editor Says the Paper is Improving its Corrections System
The Washington Post’s public editor Andrew Alexander blogged May 18 that the newspaper’s corrections problem is finally improving Alexander wrote that “readers...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 07, 2010
Newsweek Corrects Photo Caption To Disclose Image is Illustration
StinkyJournalism received a complaint about the May 10 issue of Newsweek from graphic designer and StinkyJournalism reader Dan Levinson. He noted...