by Sydney Smith on Apr 30, 2012
Bulgarian Media Council Can Initiate Investigations to Ethics Violations
We wrote last month when Bulgaria's Council for Electronic Media (CEM) ruled on a Bulgarian TV host's ripping up a...
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by Sydney Smith on Apr 18, 2012
Moldovan TV News Loses License after Claims of Bias
Moldovan TV station NIT lost its broadcast license after being accused of bias, Reuters reported. Reuters described NIT as "pro-communist"...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 17, 2012
iMediaEthics launches new Polling Center, features iMediaEtics Polls, PollCheck, Columns and PollTalk Blog
iMediaEthics is pleased to announce its new Polling Center. This featured section of the iMediaEthics website (see here) organizes all...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2012
MSNBC Corrects after Airing Satire as News
MSNBC aired a fake news report claiming that "technology juggernauts Apple and Microsoft were 'marrying up' and taking on same-sex...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 16, 2012
iMediaEthics Named Among Mirror Awards Finalists for PhotoJournalism Double Standard Report
iMediaEthics is pleased to announce that our report "Troubling Double Standard, American photojournalism's different treatment of foreign victims," has been...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 15, 2012
Reporter Who Fact-Checked Mike Daisey’s Apple Monologue Got ‘Exclusive Tour inside an iPad Factory,’ Fortune says
American Public Media's Marketplace China correspondent Rob Schmitz exclusively toured an iPad factory for a report last week, Fortune magazine...
by Rhonda Roland Shearer , Sydney Smith on Apr 15, 2012
Whoops! Google News Error Suggests Canadian PM in Secret Service Prostitution Scandal
Was conservative Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper involved in the Secret Service prostitution scandal that made the news yesterday? Not...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 14, 2012
Richard Horton , Blogger ID’ed by Times of London’s E-mail Hacking, Sues
The UK Times of London has been sued for hacking e-mail, Bloomberg reported. As we have written, the Times of...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 12, 2012
Chinese Science Journals Say they Won’t Publish Plagiarism, Fabrication
One thousand and fifty Chinese science journals announced a commitment against unethical work, Chinese national news agency Xinhua reported. The...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 12, 2012
LATimes Changes Story Headline after Tweet Suggests Endorsement of George Zimmerman Fundraising
The Los Angeles Times updated a headline on a story because readers criticized its wording as suggesting "support of [George]...