by Sydney Smith on Mar 25, 2011
Lily Allen Has Copyright for Photos of House
British pop singer Lily Allen was awarded undisclosed damages and the copyright to photos of her house, the Guardian reported....
Entertainment/Lifestyle Media Ethics News
by Sydney Smith on Mar 19, 2011
TechCrunch Reporter Posts Request to “Tone Down” Article
A Tech Crunch reporter published an e-mail from Moviefone/AOL representative asking her to "tone down" one of her articles. The...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 07, 2011
Courtney Love Settles Twitter Defamation Lawsuit
Singer Courtney Love settled a defamation lawsuit filed against her by fashion designer Dawn Simorangkir, the Independent reported. Love commented...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 20, 2011
Collider Hoaxed, Apologizes for Publishing Fake ‘Batman’ Press Release
Sometimes when news outlets are busted for reporting fake, satirical or hoax information, the news outlets delete the fake information...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 19, 2011
Indian Actress Nayanthara : Magazine Faked Exclusive Interview With Me
Indian actress Nayanthara has accused Indian film magazine Santhosham of publishing a fake interview with her. Santhosham is an eight-year-old Indian...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 17, 2011
Sarah Palin Calls for Retraction, Apology from TIME over Christina Aguilera story
According to Fox News, Sarah Palin wrote to TIME magazine seeking a retraction and apology over its story citing satirical...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 11, 2011
US Weekly, TIME Hoaxed By Fake Palin Quotes about Deporting Christina Aguilera
Both US Weekly and TIME apparently were hoaxed by a satire article claiming Sarah Palin called out Christina Aguilera for...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 05, 2011
SeaWorld Changes Shows Following Trainer Dawn Brancheau’s 2010 Death
SeaWorld officials recently "announced" a new show that will have "whales playing in giant fountains instead of with people," Reuters...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 20, 2011
Daily Mirror To Pay Less In Naomi Campbell Privacy Lawsuit
The Daily Mirror only has to pay some of the fees in a lawsuit stemming from its 2001 story on...