The L.A. Times has the ‘Star Wars’ style guide you’ve been wishing for
Boba Fett has two Ts. Alderaan has three As. And it’s C-3PO “(the letter O,…
December 1, 2015
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NYT’s use of ‘illegal immigrant’ fell in 2013
And the paper is using the term 'climate change' more than 'global warming' now
July 24, 2014
Could the term ‘undocumented American’ catch on with news organizations?
"Good Morning America" used it briefly this week.
December 19, 2013
NPR will use term ‘Obamacare’ less
OK but why do some news orgs write it with a capital "C"? Anybody? Anybody?
October 3, 2013
Journalists declare war…on ellipses
"We've noticed an overuse of the ellipsis recently," The Washington Post told staffers earlier this…
July 30, 2013
Style guide aims to make it easier to cover stories like Plan B
But will newsrooms use it?
June 12, 2013
San Francisco Chronicle changes style on ‘illegal immigrant’
"Do not describe people as violating immigration laws without attribution."
May 21, 2013
AP changes style on ‘underway’: Copy editors react
Flotillas are the real victim here.
April 8, 2013
AP changes style on ‘illegal immigrant’
Associated Press The Associated Press is changing its Stylebook entry on the term “illegal immigrant,”…
April 2, 2013
NLGJA president: ‘The AP is probably correct’ to discourage use of ‘homophobia’
But media commentators say aim for specificity misses the target.
November 28, 2012
Campaign to eliminate media mentions of ‘Polish death camps’ claims success with AP Stylebook change
Petition for change has over 300,000 signatures.
February 17, 2012
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