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Nothing like publishing a (small) mistake

Posted by Jean Yves Chainon on November 27, 2007 at 3:06 PM

John Robinson, editor of the News & Record in North Carolina, gives a few pointers and examples about editors’ pet peeve: mistakes and the corrections that ensue.

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98% newspaper mistakes go uncorrected

Posted by Jean Yves Chainon on September 6, 2007 at 10:41 AM

Almost half of the articles published by daily newspapers in the US contain one or more factual errors, and less than two percent end up being corrected, reports a study. It’s time to increase both the size of correction boxes and reporting accuracy.