Topic: Retractions

Mike Daisey Blames Other Reporters for Perpetuating His Lies

AP

In his first public remarks since This American Life ran its retraction of his Foxconn story last weekend, Mike Daisey explained how the system of talk-show types interviewing journalists turned him into a liar.

By Adam Martin

Mar 19, 2012

Mike Daisey Does Not Understand His Critics

In Mike Daisey's response to This American Life's retraction of his Apple story, he continues to lean on his point that Apple and Foxconn hurt Chinese workers, but his claim that critics "dance on his grave" so they can go back to ignoring labor abuses is simply not true.

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By Adam Martin

Mar 16, 2012

'This American Life' Has Retracted Its Foxconn Story

This American Life has retracted "Mike Daisey Goes to the Apple Factory," the story that arguably started the recent spate of articles examining Apple manufacturer Foxconn, because a Marketplace reporter discovered Daisey had lied about the facts.

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 2, 2011

'60 Minutes' Now Just Daring Lance Armstrong to Sue Them

The news magazine pushed back hard today at the cyclist's lawsuit threat

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