When reporting on a crime, picture the right person.
The host of Media Watch, Paul Barry reaffirms the importance of fact-checking your news stories, especially when publishing a picture of a person responsible for a crime. During last night’s (12/9) Media Watch episode, Barry dives into Courier-Mail’s slip-up, identifying the wrong man as a ‘cop-killing gunman’. Shane Wyrzynski, the wrongly pictured man, wants to […]
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