by Rhonda Roland Shearer on May 08, 2009
Student Duped Media Using Wikipedia to Test Accuracy…
AFP reports "An Irish student's fake quote on the Wikipedia online encyclopedia has been used in newspaper obituaries around the...
Fake News
by Danielle Mastropiero on Apr 28, 2009
Washingtonian’s Fake Obama Picture Called “Unethical”
A recent Washingtonian magazine cover featuring a photoshopped picture of President Barack Obama has some bloggers and commentators up in...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer with Michael Kigl, Kritoe Keleba, Jeffrey Elapa on Apr 21, 2009
Jared Diamond’s Factual Collapse: New York Mag’s Papua New Guinea Revenge Tale Untrue…Tribal Members Angry, Want Justice
EXCLUSIVE : If Jared Diamond had changed the names of people and tribes and simply said that he was unsure...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Mar 20, 2009
CNN’s Credibility on Life Support?
iMediaEthics' Danielle Mastropiero is a career EMT as well as a former American Heart Association CPR Instructor. The claim captured...
by Danielle Elliot on Mar 09, 2009
More Questionable Photos From Gaza Strip: Are AP Photos Staged?
iMediaEthics has covered several allegations of fake photos or footage used in coverage of the conflict in the Gaza Strip. Many...
by Danielle Mastropiero on Mar 03, 2009
German Media Falls for Wikipedia Prank…But Claim They Were Victims
The Local, an English language German news site, reports that the German press ran to Wikipedia to research the country’s...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Feb 24, 2009
Huffington Post Wants You to Know:
The Huffington Post has admitted they were fooled by a fake video. Huff Post editors wrote on Feb 19, 2009:...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer on Feb 23, 2009
Citizens Now More Savvy About Fauxtography:
The most recent extreme scary animal photos published by bloggers and mainstream media was almost instantly identified as a hoax...
by Danielle Elliot on Feb 17, 2009
France 2 Faking It Again: Are Empty Grocery shelves in Gaza for Real?
France 2 is again accused of fakery in their coverage of the conflict in the Gaza Strip. In this latest...