When Did the Media Stop Running Corrections?

[The Patriot]

Journalists make mistakes, and I'm no exception. Last week, I misspelled the name of a source in a story I wrote by omitting a letter from his last name. It didn't alter the information I was reporting and was fixed within an hour or two. The editor appended a correction at the bottom of the story noting the exact nature of the error and the time it was corrected.

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