by Sydney Smith on Oct 13, 2012
Media Ethics Lecture at Texas’s Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University, located in Dallas, Texas, is having a media ethics lecture later this month, according to the university's Oct....
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 13, 2012
NYT Public Editor Calls out Freelancer Andrew Goldman for ‘Hideous Misjudgment’ on Twitter
New York Times freelancer Andrew Goldman apologized to author Jennifer Weiner after commenting on Twitter to her that "Little Freud...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 10, 2012
South Carolina, Georgia Newspapers Discuss Journalism Ethics at Forum
Editors from the Hilton Head Island Packet/Beaufort Gazette, the Gullah Sentinel and the Savannah Morning News discussed journalism ethics in...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
BBC Trust: Jeremy Clarkson’s Comments Compariing Prius Hybrids & People with Growths on their Faces Deemed ‘ Offensive’
The BBC Trust labeled the airing of a February comment by BBC host Jeremy Clarkson "offensive" and a "regrettable lapse...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
Forum Asks:’How do you manage the ethical minefields of ‘access journalism’
The forum Journalism Accelerator is hosting an interesting question for discussion: "How do you manage the ethical minefields of 'access...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
After PCC Complaint, Daily Mail Apologizes, Unpublishes Article Suggesting Teen Died of ‘Substance Abuse’
The UK Daily Mail apologized and unpublished an article about a teenager's death after his mother complained to the UK...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
Times of Malta Appeals Libel Ruling, €11,500 Fine
The Sunday Times of Malta is appealing a recent court ruling that the newspaper defamed the Malta Union of Midwives...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 08, 2012
Should the Guardian have Guidelines for Use of Sexual Language, Readers Editor Asks?
In an Oct. 7 column in response to reader complaints about sexual language in the newspaper, The Guardian's readers' editor...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 07, 2012
Hugh Grant, Charlotte Church, Max Mosley, JK Rowling & Others Call on UK Prime Minister for ‘Reassurance’ on UK Press Regulation Future
"Sixty victims of phone hacking and other press abuses...with the help of Hacked Off" called on the UK prime Minister...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 06, 2012
Halifax Courier’s ‘I’m Dying’ Headline was Insensitive, Press Complaints Commission Finds
The UK Press Complaints Commission ruled against the Halifax Courier for being insensitive in its report on a man's "terminal"...