by Sydney Smith on Oct 31, 2012
New Ethics Code in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan journalists have a new code of ethics, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty reported. The code was launched by the...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 24, 2012
EVENT: Investigative Reporting Workshop Sponsored by Ethics & Excellence in Journalism
The Society of American Business Editors and Writers will host a Nov. 30 Florida workshop on investigative business reporting, according...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 24, 2012
5 Zambian Media Companies Will Fund New Media Council
Five Zambian "media houses" said they will "sacrificially fund" Zambia's Media Council, the Zambian Daily Mail reported. According to the...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 23, 2012
Afghanistan Govt. Sets up Media Committee for Ethics Standards
Afghanistan's Ministry of Information and Culture set up a "committee to oversee Afghanistan's media ethics," according to "Afghanistan's first 24-hour...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 20, 2012
EVENT: Poynter Institute, craigconnects Host Journalism Ethics Forum Oct 23
The Poynter Institute and Craig Newmark's craigconnects are holding a "Journalism Ethics Forum" Oct. 23 in New York, according to...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 20, 2012
AP Offers ‘Best Practices’ on Immigration Terminology, Daily Californian Stops using ‘Illegal Immigrant’ in Reporting
The Associated Press released an Oct. 18 "staff newsletter" about the term "illegal immigrant." As iMediaEthics has written, the debate...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 19, 2012
NYTimes Suspends Freelancer Andrew Goldman for Tippi Hedren Tweets
The New York Times suspended Andrew Goldman for four weeks after he posted inappropriate tweets in response to critics of...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 19, 2012
Media Ethics Fellowship: Applications for Center for International Media Ethics’ Research Fellowship Due Oct. 28
The Center for International Media Ethics is inviting applicants for a 2013 media ethics fellowship called the "Fellowship for Ethics...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 19, 2012
Spokesman-Review Commenter Sued for Libel Defends Claims
An anonymous commenter defended her comment about an Idaho Republican party official, the Associated Press reported. As iMediaEthics reported earlier...