Sky News tricked with faked user photos

April 15, 2008 · Filed Under News 

Todd Nash reports that Sky News was tricked into publishing some Photoshopped images of the London marathon. [via Poynter]

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2 Responses to “Sky News tricked with faked user photos”

  1. Manque d’éthique de l’un ou manque de rigueur de l’autre? : LeBuzz - L'info noir sur blanc on April 19th, 2008 6:53 pm

    [...] plus que lire le billet de Todd Nash, ou encore la reprise de l’information par Poynter ou sa présentation sommaire sur Cyberjournalist.net et que l’on va à la source, sur Sky News, force est de constater qu’il ne s’agit [...]

  2. Marathon Madness - The Aftermath « Journalism Today on April 25th, 2008 7:10 am

    [...] Cyber Journalist,South Florida TVandMedia Spy all linked. Mark Hamilton, of Notes from a Teacher asked what would happen if a news website set up a place for its users to just play. Although a novel idea, I’m not sure it would work as I think half the fun of pranks like these came from “getting one over” Sky News. With nothing to rebel against, I don’t think users would. [...]

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