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arnie Grossblatt

Frances Moore Lappe: What's the Difference Between Fox News and Oxford University Press? - 2 views

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    Oxford University Press editorial policy comes under fire.  The president of OUP will be a keynote speaker at this year's Ethics and Publishing Conference.
arnie Grossblatt

Jonah Lehrer Shops a Book on the Power of Love - NYTimes.com - 3 views

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    Do you think this book will undergo editorial scrutiny?
Tracy Pastian

Memo to Sunday Times: should you charge for editorial taken from a free website? - 0 views

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    Interesting blog post about the New York Times using material from a freely accessible website for an editorial column, which the Times then charged users to access (part of their paywall).
Stephanie Wynn

MediaPost Publications Junk 'Science': Pepsi-Sponsored Nutrition Blog Pulled 07/12/2010 - 0 views

  • ScienceBlogs, a site aggregating dozens of science blogs, on Thursday killed Food Frontiers, a new blog developed and written by Pepsi following a fierce backlash by the site's bloggers and others in the scientific community
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    ScienceBlogs, a site aggregating dozens of science blogs, on Thursday killed Food Frontiers, a new blog developed and written by Pepsi following a fierce backlash by the site's bloggers and others in the scientific community.
arnie Grossblatt

Pellegrino Book Is Pulled and Publishers Ponder Procedures - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • ast week Henry Holt & Company stopped printing and selling “The Last Train From Hiroshima,”
  • because its author had relied on a fraudulent source for a portion of the book and possibly fabricated others.
  • digital media raises the question of what part the traditional book publisher will play in the future
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  • Publishers say that responsibility for errors and fabrications ultimately must lie with the author.
  • But in many recent cases publishers did not seem to ask basic questions of authors, accepting their versions on almost blind faith
Lynn King

Do Publishers Owe It to Their Readers to Ensure the Accuracy of What They Publish? - Dy... - 0 views

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    Interesting in light of diminishing budgets and fewer resources being available for fact checking, etc.
Allison Begezda

Judge Rules that Reposting an Entire Article Without Permission Is 'Fair Use' - 0 views

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    A federal judge ruled in favor of a defendant who reposted an entire article in a copyright case on Monday, Wired reports. The lawsuit was brought by Righthaven, a Las Vegas-based "copyright litigation factory," according to Wired, that has sued more than 200 websites, bloggers, and commenters for copyright infringement. This particular lawsuit targeted Wayne Hoehn, who posted an entire editorial from the Las Vegas Review-Journal and its headline, "Public Employee Pensions: We Can't Afford Them" on a website medjacksports.com.
Allison Begezda

News Corp Shuts Down News of the World Amid Scandal - 0 views

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    British tabloid News of the World is publishing its last edition Sunday, News Corp executive James Murdoch has announced. The close comes in the wake of series of phone-hacking scandals involving high-profile celebrities, including members of the Royal Family. The latest involved the phone of a missing 13-year-old British girl, later found dead.
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