by Sydney Smith on Nov 13, 2010
CNN Ad Claims Objectivity; Labels Fox News, MSNBC Partisan
A new ad from CNN targets Fox News and MSNBC for being partisan while labeling itself objective, the Huffington Post...
Media Business Ethics News
by Sydney Smith on Nov 12, 2010
Gawker Gives Media Ethics Advice?
Gawker published a set of suggestive guidelines for updated media ethics. They included full disclosure financially and politically, letting journalists vote and...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 12, 2010
Fishbowl DC Criticizes Washington Post for not Crediting Sources
Media Bistro's Fishbowl DC editor Betsy Rothstein slammed the Washington Post for not crediting other media outlets in two stories...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 12, 2010
Mark Luckie on New Media
Washington Post's national innovations editor Mark Luckie spoke at a panel discussion on "The Changing Media Landscape," the Columbia Journalism Review...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 06, 2010
BBC issues ‘ground breaking’ apology to Bob Geldof, Band Aid Trust
The BBC issued an groundbreaking apology Nov. 4 to Band Aid Trust for its "unfair allegations" that the organization's funds...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 06, 2010
MSNBC Suspended Keith Olbermann for Giving $ to Democratic Campaigns
MSNBC host Keith Olbermann was suspended indefinitely Friday after Politico revealed he violated NBC ethics policy by donating money to Democratic...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 03, 2010
Google Gives $5 Million to Nonprofit Journalism
Google announced Oct. 26 that it is donated $5 million "to encourage innovation in digital journalism." Google already granted $2...
by Sydney Smith on Oct 31, 2010
S. Africa’s Sunday Times Criticized for Anonymously Sourced Mugabe Affair Murder Story
Blogger Akanyang criticized The Sunday Times and its reporter Jon Swain in his media and politics blog, Akanyang Afrika. He...
by Claudia Haas , Sydney Smith on Oct 29, 2010
iMediaEthics Study: 68% Ten Top US Newspapers’ Blogs Are Edited
Clark Hoyt, the New York Times public editor, published a column on May 29 that addressed readers' reactions to, and concerns about, a...