This week, Gawker reported that CNN was caught regurgitating Twitter posts and attributing them to unnamed “sources” instead of citing where the quotes actually came from. Obviously another #CNNfail, as any reputable journalist should know to credit their sources when appropriate…But the newest #CNNfail is NOT the topic of discussion today [...]

Last week a CNN headline read, “[Michael] Jackson dies, almost takes Internet with him.” Google, Perez Hilton, CNN, Facebook, AOL and Twitter all experienced high volumes of traffic and immense lag time. When was the last time you heard of AIM on the verge of crashing? [...]