by Sydney Smith on Oct 14, 2012
Toronto Star Public Editor on ‘Quote Approval’ Policy
Toronto Star public editor Kathy English reported that the Canadian newspaper's "news bureaus in Ottawa, Queen's Park and Toronto city...
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by Sydney Smith on Oct 14, 2012
iMediaEthics’ David Moore Featured in MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Segment on Media Polling
"One of the problems we have with public policy polling is that a lot of people, probably anywhere from a...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 13, 2012
Thai TV Anchor Charged with Bribery, Embezzlement
Thai TV news anchor Sorrayuth Suthasanachinda defended his ethics and two recent charges from the National Anti-Corruption Commission in a...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 13, 2012
Tunisian Ministry Looking into Magazine’s ‘Petrol Bombs’ Instructions
The Tunisian government may be charging "children's magazine" Qaws Quzah (Rainbow) over a recent article that detailed the "history of petrol bombs,...
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....
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 12, 2012
BBC Reviewing for ‘Impartiality’ in Covering ‘Religion, Immigration & Europe’
The BBC Trust has asked "former ITV chief executive" Stuart Prebble to review the broadcaster's "coverage of religion, immigration and...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
Toronto Star Removes Reference to ‘Jewish-Only’ Areas from Editorial
The Toronto Star "edited" an editorial from August to remove a reference to "'Jewish only' roads and settlements in the...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 09, 2012
Photog Gerald Herbert Helped Victim before Photographing, Says he was a ‘Person First and a Journalist Second’
In a post for the News Guild, Janelle Hartman recounted how Associated Press photographer Gerald Herbert decided to hold off...