by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2012
MSNBC Corrects after Airing Satire as News
MSNBC aired a fake news report claiming that "technology juggernauts Apple and Microsoft were 'marrying up' and taking on same-sex...
MSNBC aired a fake news report claiming that "technology juggernauts Apple and Microsoft were 'marrying up' and taking on same-sex...
A satire post on Chinese social media prompted fake news stories about Chinese censors, who took out "the scene of...
Malaysian newspaper The New Straits Times issued a substantial retraction and apology May 3 for a May 2 article headlined "Observer...
The Ellen DeGeneres Show took a video segment embellishing claims about Newark, New Jersey mayor Cory Booker off its website,...
A fake story that circulated online May 8 claimed that Abraham Lincoln "patented the basic idea" for Facebook with a...
MSNBC broke down a sensational hoax story that made it through the international media after apparently originating in the UK...
The New York Daily News and New York TV news WPIX-11 published fake videos purporting to be of the alleged...
The Nairobi Star issued a correction for posting a fake photo with its coverage of a June 10 helicopter crash,...
The Evening Standard and Daily Mail are being sued for libel by Sussex University PhD student Luke Cooper over 2010 reports...