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more about #mistakes more comments → Mediahohoho: Is it the same guy who routinely identifies scandal-hammered Republicans with a "D" in the graphics when it's inconvenient for them to bear an "R"? more » intime: Yeah, right. The guilty probably got a bonus for creative programming. more » Atilla the Bun: Faux Outrage from Faux News. more » Spirit Fingers: I mean, does it really matter? Aren't all the same hickadoos that attended the rallies the same basement anarchists that attended that book-o-nonsense... more » Richard Petty Bourgeoisie: I'm sure the sanctions will be less severe than the punishment enemas I used to receive at Murdoch's S&M news affiliate, Fux News. more » UGAdawg: Hey as long as you can fool your core audience you're golden. The dumb will stay dumb and the wiser will just have more reason to back their distrust... more » britneyspearstears: Sounds kinky. more » Steverino Begins: Maybe "Happening NOW" is really an acro, like "Happening, Not Obvious When"? more » Lysergic Asset: "Fair and balanced - and accurate!" more » MisterMustard: These sorts of "mix-ups" are planned, the copy editor thought it would be some inside baseball for his friends...he got caught and now he will be puni... more » Knight_Of_The_Burning_River: The serious discipline? Why, that would be a promotion to the O'Reilly Factor, in Fox parlance, wouldn't it? more » mamacrass: In all honesty, how can you get footage mixed up? I mean, ostensibly one you've had for a year and the other you had for a few minutes...it seems lik... more » The Recession Is Over: Just further evidence that even the people on Fox News can't bring themselves to watch what is going on the screen. more » BadUncle: Punished with a big bonus. more » m4ximusprim3: Being fox news, "serious discipline" involves getting a commendation in your file for bringing attention to fox news. more » -
#selfdiscipline
Fox News to Fire Itself
Fox News is considering "serious disciplinary action" against the staffer responsible for passing off old campaign footage of Sarah Palin addressing adoring crowds as shots from her current book tour. So that's a bad thing, then? More » -
#mistakes
Sex Scandal Governor McGreevey Has a New Career
In 2004 married New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, seen here resigning, stepped down after admitting a gay affair with an aide. He's back! And this time he's wearing white robes and holding a large cross. More » -
#scandals
Guest at Horny Sex Hotel Assumes Rape Included in Price
The tabloids love the sexy nude people parading in front of the windows of the Standard Hotel overlooking the High Line (an 8.5 on the Post Shamelessness Scale, btw). Now, the guests are trying to rape the housekeepers. Evolution.
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#pressreleases
Attention, White Party-Goers
Press Release of the Day: Epic Hotel in Miami has some epic deals. Ah ah ah; White Party-Goers only! More » -
#mistakes
CNBC's Microsoft Fail
Business Insider thought to ask CNBC if they planned on apologizing for the network's epic snafu on Friday, when reporter Jim Goldman misreported Microsoft's announced expense reductions as revenue reductions, news that "bombed" the NASDAQ. Guess what? Nope. More » -
#newspapers
Long Island News a Bargain at Any Price
While the best newspapers in America fret over whether to charge to read their websites, the other end of the newspaper spectrum is charging ahead: Starting next week, it will cost you $5 a week to read Newsday.com. Hahahaha. Ha. More » -
#freefood
Event Honoring Gourmet Needs Gourmet People to Honor
This Sunday, some of the world's most famous chefs are getting together in Manhattan and "honoring the editors,writers and staff of the legendary culinary publication Gourmet Magazine." The only thing missing: Gourmet staffers. Um...you know any? More » -
#mistakes
Dudes Buying Fancy Beds
Just trying to be a normal xenophobic American man these days means constantly fighting back against The System (ladies, etc.) telling us to buy fancy shampoo and fancy underwear, so, hey fellas, do not buy more fancy crap by choice. More » -
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#ohno
Matthew Winkler: 'But'
Bow-tied screamer Matthew Winkler, the chief enforcer of The (Insane) Bloomberg Way—the style guide that sternly discouraged journalists from starting a sentence with "But"—had an op-ed in the WSJ this weekend. Check it out, everyone! More » -
#advertising
Wrangler Wearers Accused of Thinking
Wrangler—the jeans for those who think Levis are a little faggy—grinds on with its ferociously mistargeted ad campaign. Whereas actual Wrangler wearers would probably enjoy, say, an endorsement by Clint Bowyer, what they get is some existentialist bullshit. More » -
#apologies
Perhaps Jaycee Dugard Did Not Need All This Sports News So Soon
Orange County Register sports columnist Mark Whicker would like to apologize for phoning in his column on Tuesday. He realizes now that child kidnapping/rape/enslavement cases are more than easy pegs for sports listicles. More » -
#no
What Was The Rule About 9/11 Ads?
"The Moscow News: Things hard to explain, in a language you understand." Mmm hmm. Since this apparently didn't sink in last week: No. [Adfreak] -
#wrongbutton
Please Don't Call John Hodgman's Cell Phone. What Would You Say, Anyway?
Whoops! Professional PC John Hodgman makes much of his prodigious nerd skills, but he just mistakenly "Tweeted" his cell phone number to his 82,493 Twitter followers. More » -
#badvertising
WWF Actually Did Know About 9/11 Ad
Just to make sure everyone is extremely clear on who did what here: the World Wildlife Fund is not just an innocent victim of a bad rogue ad agency in this whole 9/11 ad fiasco. More » -
#newspapers
Newsday Can Throw Away Money, No Prob
Cablevision, which foolishly bought Newsday for $650 million and promptly began running it into the ground (more so), is now setting money alight by rejecting newspaper ads from Cablevision competitor Verizon. Cablevision is unskilled at newspaper management. [NYT] -
#branding
Radio Shack Embraces Shantytown Image
Sometimes it really does make sense for a famous brand to change its name. It happened to Uncle Adolf's Old-Tyme KKKandy, and now it's happening to Radio Shack. Too bad the new name is even worse. More » -
#flackery
Publicist Grovels After Mistake
Shoot, a publicist for R. Couri Hay's PR firm sent out an email that had mistakes in it. Probably bad ones! Now the firm has been forced to send another, more grovelling email apologizing for said mistakes. Read it below! More » -
#mediacrack
Sorry For Calling You a Rapist, Mr. President
In your whopping Thursday media column: South Africa's president wins a libel case, Creative Loafing's tenuous existence, RBI's selling everything, and the latest problem with saving the New York Times. More » -
#lowblows
Perez Hilton Hits Arturo Gatti While He's Down
Police say that boxer Arturo Gatti, who was found dead last weekend, was strangled in his sleep by his 23 year-old ex-stripper wife. As if that wasn't unpleasant enough, Perez Hilton put up some other dude's picture on Gatti's "R.I.P." post. More » -
#condenast
Dead Magazine Replaced With Dead Magazine
This is what happens when magazines die too fast. Conde Nast folded Men's Vogue last October. But don't worry, Men's Vogue subscribers! We're hooking you up with a subscription to Portfolio. Wait. More »
