Friday, September 28, 2012

DailyDirt: Journalism FAIL

are supposed to follow a certain set of rules or codes of ethics, this is not always the case. From time to time, someone breaks the rules and gets away with it - if only temporarily, as they tend to get stuck in the end. A famous example is the former journalist Stephen Glass, who invented numerous articles while working for the magazine The New Republic
  • in the 1990s. (Apparently, it is now fighting for the right to practice law in California, after being denied a license in 2007 for moral reasons.) Here are some other examples of bad journalism. Jonah Lehrer, who wrote in his blog
  • Wired
  • for several years and was recently hired (then fired) by
The
New Yorker

cites reports and documents directly recycled or plagiarized articles. Although originally agreed to maintain Lehrer wired functionality as a writer, after carefully reviewing several of his messages, the magazine has recently decided to end its relationship with him because of his lack of "know editorial standards WIRED "or" follow basic good practice journalism. "[Url]
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Ryan, marketing director of American Apparel, is considered a "manipulator of the media." He wrote a book titled "Believe me, I lie on how to use the media to lie. Worse, a journalist used Help Out (HARO) and pretends to be an expert in just about everything - for a lie, of course - and managed to fool journalists MSNBC, ABC News, CBS, The New York Times, and more. He says it was all part of an experiment. [Url] Margaret Wente has been accused of plagiarism - copying the words of another Canadian columnist, for his article in 2009 on genetically modified food in Africa. She responded to these allegations, but also their employers discipline (without revealing the details of his sentence and obviously not trigger it). [Url]
Poynter.org a summary of journalistic failures of the year (so far) - called journalism was sin - and prescribes measures to prevent news agencies (and treat) and plagiarism manufacture. The year is not over, but then place your paris on how journalistic blunders occur before 2013. [Url] If you want to read something more interesting and evocative, see this link (but not totally random!) Post Techdirt.

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