by Sydney Smith on Apr 06, 2010
Simon Singh Case: British Court Rules Scientific Decisions Shouldn’t be Settled in Courts
A British appeals court has ruled that the courts shouldn’t settle scientific disputes. The court ruled in favor of writer...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 05, 2010
Fox News promoted Sarah Palin’s new show with old LL Cool J interview
Fox News Channel’s promotional clips for Sarah Palin’s new show, Real American Stories, have left the channel with a lot...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 03, 2010
Australian Govt. plans to ban Web sites…but won’t say which ones
The Australian government has proposed to ban Web sites...but won't tell its citizens which sites are on the list The...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 02, 2010
Will the UK remain a “libel tourist” destination?
Libel laws in Britain might become a little less public-friendly and a little more media-friendly. That is, if changes to legislation...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 01, 2010
Why do news organizations allow anonymous comments? Some news outlets sued over IDs
It’s not the 1990s anymore. Back then, if you wanted to submit a letter to the editor, you had to...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 31, 2010
British Watchdog Group Press Complaints Commission Holds Spectator Blog to Journalistic Standards
The British Press Complaints Commission is holding a blog to the same journalistic standards as a news entity. That is, the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 29, 2010
Corp for Public Broadcasting Invests in Journalism Jobs
Good news for journalists? As newspapers across the country have been slashing jobs the past few years, journalists have struggled...
by Robert Buckman on Mar 28, 2010
The military beat is important, so get your terms right
It is one of the most poignant events a journalist can cover: The graveside service of one of our fallen heroes...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 28, 2010
ACORN Media Roundup: Criticism of Media Coverage Runs Wild
With the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (aka ACORN) closing this week, bloggers have been buzzing about how...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 27, 2010
SeaWorld : Still “No decision” made on killer whale’s return after trainer’s death
StinkyJournalism received a prompt e-mail response to questions from SeaWorld's communications department regarding the fight over the public release of...