by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2011
UK Independent Suspends Journalist Johann Hari
The Independent suspended journalist Johann Hari following last month's public criticism of Hari for lifting quotes. According to the BBC, his...
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by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2011
Chicago TV News Station Apologizes for Out-of-Context Quote
Chicago CBS-affiliate WBBM apologized for misrepresenting a four-year-old's comments in a June 30 segment, Mediaite reported. WBBM reported the child...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2011
James O’Keefe Soliciting Donations
James O'Keefe is soliciting for $30,000 in donations, Talking Points Memo reported. O'Keefe is the conservative activist who taped and...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2011
Wall Street Journal Not Transparent in Changing Editorial on Oslo Attack
NPR's On the Media reported that the Wall Street Journal edited an online editorial post-publication to cut its inaccurate assertion...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2011
Chinese Media Censored, Ordered to Retract Stories on Train Crash
China's Communist Party publicity department set up a "virtual news blackout" on a July 23 train crash, the New York Times...
by Corinne Segal on Aug 02, 2011
Is WashPost Giving Fair Coverage to Textbook Bias Issue?
Is the Washington Post giving unfair coverage to claims that textbooks are biased? iMEdiaEthics received a complaint from Washington Post reader...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 02, 2011
Did News of the World Hack Computers & Phones?
UK police will add a third arm to its investigation into News of the World, the Guardian reported. Already, the...
by Corinne Segal on Aug 01, 2011
Did the Media’s Mocking of Harold Camping violate religious freedom?
Another Apocalypse is predicted for October 21, 2011. Will radio host Harold Camping and his followers again serve as fodder...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 01, 2011
Telegraph Loses Libel Suit over Book Review
The Telegraph must pay £65,000 over a libelous book review, the Guardian reported. Book author Dr. Sarah Thornton sued over statements...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 01, 2011
Did Australian News Corp Papers Bury the News Corp Scandal?
The Australian Center for Independent Journalism studied news reporting on the News of the World phone hacking scandal in Australia,...