How the media gets the price of Thanksgiving dinner wrong ABC, NBC, Tech Times, and The Atlantic run with a press release November 26, 2014 By Ryan Chittum
A troubling suspension at Bloomberg News November 18, 2013 By Dean Starkman The crisis grows over a China story that hasn’t run
Advice for the next owners of Forbes November 18, 2013 By Dean Starkman Reclaiming the legacy of the legendary James Michaels should be the first order of business
In Obama’s Wall Street-friendly cabinet, a clean sweep for finance November 16, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Tim Geithner goes private equity, surprising The New York Times
Audit Notes: Chris Christie and Stevie Cohen, euro zombie lies, clickbait November 15, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Governor dines with SAC honcho hours after firm pleads guilty
Walmart already stepped on Thanksgiving November 15, 2013 By Ryan Chittum A mess of fact errors on the giant retailer opening on turkey day
The annual press flubbing of Thanksgiving dinner November 15, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Journalists find a way to mishandle a yearly farm bureau press release
When men on the street become spokesmen for a cause November 14, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Anecdote laundering from the left on the $15 minimum wage fight
Audit Notes: SAC’s returns sink, two-track recovery, Wall Street pay November 13, 2013 By Ryan Chittum The New York Post shows Steve Cohen’s results fell to earth as feds investigated
Don’t feed the bubble, please November 12, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Mashable and Time.com show how not to cover tech IPO mania
Audit Notes: 60 Minutes correx flops, sharing economy, paywalls November 12, 2013 By Ryan Chittum CBS News must resolve the serious remaining questions about Lara Logan’s debacle
Audit Notes: Oklahoma Pre-K, servants, Martin Wolf on Germany November 11, 2013 By Ryan Chittum The state finds a government program it likes
Bloomberg News at a crossroads November 11, 2013 By Dean Starkman Allegations that it spiked a China investigation shine a light on its business model
Astroturfing The New York Times and Wall Street Journal November 8, 2013 By Ryan Chittum A New Jersey businessman hits the media circuit again, with lobbying connections undisclosed
CNBC spins right (and wrong) on the debt and deficit November 8, 2013 By Ryan Chittum The factually challenged network is at it again
Audit Notes: Tech bubbles, WSJ reality shows November 7, 2013 By Ryan Chittum Twitter launches like it’s 1999 all over again