Fake News, Fabrication and Fakery in the News Media

3 Media Missteps in Navy Yard Shootings Reporting

The Sept. 16 Navy Yard shooting in Washington D.C., produced a flurry of media missteps, misidentifications, and photojournalism errors. CBS...

Iran's Fars News Agency accused CNN of making up some of its interview with Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, entertainment news...

Actress Suzanne Somers wrote an article about health care for the Wall Street Journal. But, the article, "The Affordable Care...

Unlike in the United States, allegations of defaming a company can land you in jail in China. Chinese journalist Chen...

The Globe and Mail wrongly reported that former NSA chief Michael Hayden was killed at the Los Angeles Airport shooting...

CBS News's Lara Logan admitted that source Dylan Davies "misled" CBS' 60 Minutes by giving wrong information about the 2012...

CBS News chairman Jeff Fager apologized for 60 Minutes' now-retracted report about Benghazi, Variety reported. As iMediaEthics wrote Friday, CBS...

CBS News's Lara Logan read a "correction" to be aired on tonight's 60 Minutes admitting again that CBS News was...

CBS News' 60 Minutes is reviewing Lara Logan's October program that featured Dylan Davies discussing his role and presence in...