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Regret the Error reports on media corrections, retractions, apologies, clarifications and trends regarding accuracy and honesty in the press.

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Crunks 2009: The Year in Media Errors and Corrections

Dec 16, 2009
While you’re here, please consider purchasing a copy of the Regret the Error book, which won an award for media criticism from the National Press Club, and also contains hundreds of hilarious corrections. You can learn more about the book and read some...

2009 Plagiarism Round-Up

Dec 16, 2009
It’s a depressing job, but somebody’s got to do it. Below is my annual round-up of the year in plagiarism and fabrication. The good news is that there were fewer incidents than in 2008. Please email me if I’ve missed...

Philly Inquirer confuses sex offender and judge

Dec 16, 2009
The Inquirer yesterday erred in publishing a photograph that accompanied a story on Judge Paul W. Tressler of Montgomery County Court. The photograph was not of the judge, shown at left, but of Howard Nevison, a sex offender sentenced by Tressler in...

Then can you really call her a star?

Dec 15, 2009
In our Dec. 7 issue we misspelled the name of reality TV star Olivia Palermo.

Who you calling sir?

Dec 15, 2009
An article should have described General Walter Bedell Smith as Dwight Eisenhower’s chief of staff, rather than his commander-in-chief (From real life to reel life, 4 December, page 4, Film & Music). Link


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