by Sydney Smith on Jun 27, 2011
Why did Rolling Stone Cut Attribution to City Pages in Matt Taibbi Michele Bachmann Article?
Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi has been criticized for not attributing quotes to a 2006 City Pages article in his June 22...
Editing
by Corinne Segal on Jun 23, 2011
Jon Stewart Criticizes Fox News for Editing Out Some of his Criticism
Comedian Jon Stewart criticized Fox News for the way it edited his appearance on June 19's Fox News Sunday with...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 22, 2011
NBC: We Shouldn’t Have Cut the Pledge of Allegiance
NBC apologized for editing out the phrase "one nation under God" from a recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance during...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2011
Associated Press: Libya in “Civil War”
The Huffington Post's Michael Calderone reported that the Associated Press has now decided to refer to the "situation in Libya"...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 19, 2011
Did Media Hype ‘Gang Violence’ in Boston Memorial Day Wkend?
Based on stories from Boston newspapers Boston Globe and Boston Herald and the UK Daily Mail, one might believe serious gang violence...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 18, 2011
Guardian’s Readers Editor: Child Porn/Child Sex Abuse Entry being added to Style Book
The Guardian's readers editor, Chris Elliott, wrote earlier this month about the terminology "child porn." Elliott wrote that a reader complained...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 02, 2011
The Always Accurate News Headline, Even if the News Changes
Journalists know the importance of writing a good headline: the headline must be clear, newsworthy, to the point and most of...
by Sydney Smith on May 26, 2011
Sexual Assault is not Womanizing, says Media Bistro
MediaBistro criticized the media for writing as if womanizing and assaulting sexually are interchangeable. The Associated Press and the Los...
by Sydney Smith on May 17, 2011
‘Torture’ Word Use Prompts Complaints to NY Times
The New York Times' public editor Arthur Brisbane reported in his latest column that readers are complaining over the Times'...