City Pages, a Twin Cites alternative weekly, recently published a blog criticism of their fellow Minnesotan paper, the Pioneer Press—exploring...
On September 24th, Socialmediagroup.com--an agency helping businesses navigate the socially engaged Web--hosted a web seminar on the ethics of blog-brand...
In a recent broadcast, “Tracking H1N1,” Fox News taps the wisdom of Dr. Kent Holtorf to advise America as the...
The Quackometer, a blog commenting on pseudoscience, reported this week on such a blatantly bad story in the London-based Daily Mail,...
Recently, we ran a story detailing The Poynter Institute’s response to a leaked tweet by ABC News anchor Terry Moran...
A few days ago, we wrote about the Washington Post's new social media guidelines. As we noted then, the response...
What do you do when two rules of ethical journalism seem to be at odds with each other? That is...
The Federal Trade Commission has published the final version of its guide concerning the use of testimonials and endorsements in...
It's a straightforward and unambiguous ethical rule that journalists should not pay sources for content. It seems equally clear that...
First the Washington Post’s ombudsman, and now the New York Times’ own public editor have weighed in: Their own papers,...