by Sydney Smith on Apr 11, 2011
Reuters Sued for Censoring Tweets by Deborah Zabarenko
The National Labor Relations Board is suing Reuters for "reprimanding a reporter," Deborah Zabarenko, because the employee tweeted critically of...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 11, 2011
H-E-B starting Construction
iMediaEthics wrote this week about the claims that the San Antonio Express-News killed a column critical of advertiser H-E-B supermarkets. We...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 11, 2011
UK Newspaper Nottingham Post Retracts Claim Town is “Crime Ridden”
The Nottingham Post reported that the Sunday Times has retracted its claims that the town of Nottingham has a "high...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2011
Colorado HS Newspaper Not Shut Down, At Least Not Yet
A controversy over a Colorado high school newspaper has settled -- at least for now it seems. As iMediaEthics wrote last...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2011
Editors Warned Over Kate Middleton Harassment Claims
The Guardian's Roy Greenslade reported that Kate Middleton's family have expressed "concerns about possible harassment" to media watchdog the Press...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2011
Car Club Fans Fell for Hoax NYT Front Page
An auto club created a spoof New York Times front page with phony articles and passed it on to about...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2011
Associated Press Reporter Claims Tweet about Ref True
Associated Press reporter Jon Krawczynski, who is being sued by referee Bill Spooner over a tweet, is defending himself in...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2011
Newspaper Invaded Privacy by Publishing Photo of Divorced Man
The Press Complaints Commission reported that The People newspaper violated a man's privacy by publishing an un-blurred photo in a...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 09, 2011
Top Local Official Owns News Site, Is it Conflict of Interest?
Is it OK for a town mayor to run the local news site? Last month, a Patch.com website highlighted the...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 08, 2011
Toronto Star Issues New Social Media Policy to Employees: No personal opinions allowed on stories covered
The Toronto Star's recently adopted social media policy calls for Star journalists to not offer personal opinion about their stories on...