Plagiarism
Argus Leader retracts 11 stories after review finds fishy quotes and information
The (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) Argus Leader on Wednesday announced that it had retracted 11…
Jonah Lehrer remembers the moment his career was shattered
Jonah Lehrer was about to go on stage before 1,000 people in the summer of…
4 guidelines for aggregating news content
Media consumers are bombarded with information from an ever-growing range of sources. Many journalists and…
4 guidelines to avoid fabrication in your news coverage
Fabrication in news publishing can take many forms, from creating sources and embellishing stories to…
4 guidelines to avoid plagiarizing
Poynter has just launched a new course about avoiding plagiarism and fabrication, created by Geanne…
Welcome to post-plagiarism America
If I harvested all the essays I’ve written about plagiarism since the 1980s, there would…
NY Daily News editor: ‘I accept 100% of the blame’
Jotham Sederstrom, the editor who was fired from the New York Daily News for removing…
New York Daily News fires editor for deleting attribution
The New York Daily News on Tuesday fired an editor after unearthing a pattern of…
Plagiarism questions at Chicago paper owned by a state legislator
Better Government Association Illinois state Sen. Steven M. Landek (D) The Better Government Association (BGA),…
Providence Journal denies accusations of plagiarism
The Providence Journal has denied allegations made by a local news site that it cribbed…
Uber’s plan to alienate the news media seems to be going well
Good morning. Here are 10 media stories. Uber's plan to completely alienate the news media…
Should student newspapers name fabulists and plagiarists?
Last October, Megan Card searched through more than two years' worth of stories in University…
5 Zakaria articles are ‘problematic,’ Washington Post says
Our Bad Media | Newsweek Washington Post editorial page Editor Fred Hiatt said five Fareed…
School board candidate says plagiarism was due to a mistake
Chalkbeat Indianapolis Public School Board candidate Ramon Batts used material from the ACLU and two…