New York Times Corrections

The Most Ironic Newspaper Correction Of All Time

Posted 05.06.2012

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In a hilarious twist of irony, the New York Times has issued a correction for its article about an actress who sued IMDB for revealing her age. Ac...

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New York Times Issues Correction On ACORN Pimp Stories

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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The New York Times has issued a correction on its stories about the ACORN pimp scandal. After Public Editor Clark Hoyt acknowledged that the paper wa...

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The Year in Media Errors and Corrections 2009

Craig Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Every year at this time, I collect the best of the worst in media errors and corrections. Here's a sample of 2009's offerings.

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UPDATED: New York Times Finally Corrects Botched Front-Pager on Gitmo Prisoners 'Returning to Jihad'

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Even the correction today does not fess up to other weaknesses in the story. But again, the original article, as the Times admitted today, was botched from the start.

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New York Times CorrectionWatch: Brilliant Idea Was Totally Bogus

Melissa Kirsch | Posted 05.25.2011

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I tend to think if it's in the Times, it's true. Is this latest gaffe indicative of the breakdown of editorial process in the Age of the Blog?

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Paul Burnham Finney's New York Times Correction: Author "Distorted The Survey's Findings To Fit His Theme"

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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An article in the Itineraries pages last Tuesday reported about the increasing stress on business travelers, and cited the findings of "Stress in Amer...

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New York Times Retracts Morgan Stanley Chief's "We're Not Gonna Make It" Quote

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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The New York Post's Paul Tharp Friday reports that the New York Times has retracted a salacious quote about the Wall Street crisis that appeared in a ...

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New York Times Takes Back Miley Cyrus Headline: "She Was Not Topless"

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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The New York Times treated yesterday's Miley Cyrus/Vanity Fair story as a business one, running the headline "A Topless Photo Threatens a Major Disney...

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New York Times Corrects Blog About Ron Paul That "Should Not Have Been Published"

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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A post in The Medium blog that appeared on Monday about the Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul and his purported adoption by white supremacist...

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NYT Correction Of The Day: "He Is Brad Pitt, Not Bratt."

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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An Inside summary last Sunday about "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" misspelled the given name of the actor who stars in t...

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