Plagiarism, Plagiarizing and Copy and Paste in News Media

‘I Failed,’ Says Deseret News Intern, 40 of 76 Stories had Sloppy Attribution

The Deseret News admitted yesterday that 40 stories by summer intern Michael Smith featured a "lack of proper attribution" after...

After a month-long suspension from writing because of plagiarism, Linda and Richard Eyre's column for the Deseret News was re-instated...

Colorado Mesa University's "student run newspaper" The Criterion fired a student editor for widespread plagiarism, according to an Oct. 22...

The Washington Times won't let Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) write anymore after it found plagiarism in one of his weekly...

The Oakland Press, a Michigan newspaper, apologized to the Washington Examiner after plagiarizing from it. The Oakland Press is a...

Check out a roundup of iMediathics' top ten ousters from media outlets. iMediaEthics covered all of these media firings and...

Quebec-based newspaper The Concordian retracted a Jan. 7 article that lifted content from the Canadian University Press, a national university...

The Concordian is reviewing all of student writer Tim Weynerowski's work and planning to educate its staff after a recent...

The Press Gazette lifted verbatim content from a Press Complaints Commission ruling in January, iMediaEthics discovered. Press Gazette is a...