July 17, 2012

Mark Jenkins’ preview of a July 14 double feature in Washington, D.C., was illustrated with a photo of filmmaker Michael Shamberg. Unfortunately, there are two filmmakers with that name, as a correction in Tuesday’s paper makes clear:

Some quick research by Poynter (here’s Michael H. Shamberg’s Facebook page) indicates this correction is in little danger of becoming a Barbara Johnson-level problem.

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Andrew Beaujon reported on the media for Poynter from 2012 to 2015. He was previously arts editor at TBD.com and managing editor of Washington City…
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