The phrase "shoddy journalism" refers to poor quality or careless reporting in the field of journalism. It indicates that the news or information provided is unreliable, inaccurate, or lacks proper research and credibility. Full definition
Referring to a story I wrote, which I see is reproduced here by the European Jewish Congress, which provided some of the quotes, the release says Kaminski «accuses the New Statesman of shoddy journalism over its recent story attributing comments to Rabbi Schudrich [Chief Rabbi of Poland], which he says he never made», (newstatesman.com)
Such shoddy journalism immediately informs you of his bias. (nakedpastor.com)
Shoddy research begets shoddy journalism — where every «scientific» study is given enormous credence by gullible media. (fieryfoodscentral.com)