Because of an editing error, a brief on Page 2B Tuesday incorrectly characterized an Internet crime. The suspect is accused of selling a cellphone to a teen’s mother and using text messages sent to another phone to arrange sex with an undercover officer he thought was the teen. Link
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- Metro knows foreign affairs - FagsteinFagstein | February 9, 2010An error in a French paper in Montreal.
- J-Source.ca -- The Canadian Journalism Projectj-source.ca | February 4, 2010
- Fewer copy editors after staff cuts means more grammar errors - Issues & Ideas - MiamiHerald.comThe Miami Herald | January 31, 2010Yet another ombud notes that fewer copy editors = more errors.
- PROW 135: Proofreading and Copyediting: Lecture 4: Fundamentals of AccuracyPROW 135 blog | January 26, 2010
- Andrew Alexander - Why you're seeing more copy-editing errors in The Post - washingtonpost.comThe Washington Post | January 17, 2010
- Now The Details: "Cyberombudsmen" and the Evolution of Media AccountabilityNow the Details | January 17, 2010
- Innovation is required if newspapers are going to revamp copy editingMcGuire on Media | January 20, 2010Glad that my recent CJR inspired such a great post. This is required reading.
- 'Devotion to Accuracy' means owning up to mistakes | Feder | blogs.vocalo.orgblogs.vocalo.org | January 20, 2010
- The fundamental unreliability of America's mediaSalon.com | January 12, 2010
- My Greatest Mistake: Learn From Six Luminaries | MagazineWired.com | December 21, 2009
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