by Sydney Smith on Jun 11, 2012
Australian News Corp Exec: Press Council is Powerful Enough
News Limited's editorial chief Campbell Reid argued that the current Australian media regulation system has enough power and doesn't need...
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by Chance Ryan on Jun 10, 2012
Did the New York Daily News Invade Privacy of Killed Girl’s Family?
Did the New York Daily News invade a family’s privacy for its May 13 report on a tragic New Zealand...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 09, 2012
Tennessean Runs ‘Article’ by Hospital
The Nashville Tennessean ran an article from a local hospital, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, the Nashville Scene reported. The article...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 09, 2012
Leveson Inquiry, Information Commission Looking into Virgin Atlantic Leaks
The UK Information Commissioner's office is investigating the alleged leak of celebrities' flight information by an employee of the airline Virgin...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 08, 2012
South Carolina’s Sikh Religious Society Suing Blogger for Anonymous Sources, Libel
The Sikh Religious Society of South Carolina is suing Palmetto Public Record blogger Logan Smith for a March 2012 post...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 08, 2012
Conduct Code for Bahrain’s Audio visual Media
Bahrain's Information Affairs Authority released a "Professional Code of Conduct for Audio-Visual Media," Bahrain News Agency reported. According to Bahrain...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 07, 2012
NPR Adds Editors Note to Disclose Conflict of Interest
National Public Radio added a May 24 editor's note to a May 21 story to disclose the conflict of interest...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 07, 2012
CNBC Corrects, Apologizes for Fake 2011 Story about NBA Lockout & Escorts
CNBC's Darren Rovell apologized this week for including fake information in a November story "Small Business Owners Getting Squeezed by...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 06, 2012
Barbara Walters Apologizes for Conflict in Offering Job, College Help to Assad Adviser
Barbara Walters apologized for pulling strings to get "the daughter of Syria's UN ambassador" Bashar Jaafari, a CNN internship and...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 05, 2012
PCC: Undercover Photos from Supermarket & of Child OK to Publish B/c in ‘Exceptional Public Interest’
The UK Press Complaints Commission ruled that it wasn't an invasion of privacy for the Sunday Life newspaper to use...