by David W. Moore on Mar 21, 2011
Be Careful What You Ask: Gallup’s Warning to States About Balancing Budgets
A recent Gallup report came with this headline: “Americans’ Message to States: Cut, Don’t Tax and Borrow.” It’s one of...
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by Sydney Smith on Mar 21, 2011
No Libel, But Blogger John Hoff Still Ordered to Pay $60K
Even though a jury found a Minnesota blogger didn't report inaccurate information and a defamation lawsuit against him didn't hold...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 20, 2011
Newspaper Guild Boycotts HuffPo, Forbes Questions HuffPo Claim About Their Writers
The Newspaper Guild got a lot of attention this week when it joined with Visual Art Source, an art news...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 18, 2011
Washington Post Reporter Sari Horwitz Plagiarized Arizona Republic, Suspended 3 months
Washington Post reporter Sari Horwitz has been suspended after it was revealed that two of her articles plagiarized from the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 17, 2011
James O’Keefe’s NPR Sting: NPR Never Took $5 Million, Glenn Beck Questions Editing
After the firing of Ron Schiller and the resignation of Vivian Schiller, NPR has reiterated that it never accepted the...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 16, 2011
U.S. State Department Spokesperson PJ Crowley Resigns After His Bradley Manning Comments
PJ Crowley resigned from his position as a U.S. State Department spokesperson on March 13 after commenting that the treatment...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2011
AP Is Suing & Sued For Copyright Infringement for Times Square Bombing
The Associated Press has been sued by a video production company for selling surveillance footage of the 2008 Times Square...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 15, 2011
Readers Say NYT Texas Gang Rape Story Blames Victim
New York Times public editor, Arthur Brisbane, joined readers in criticizing the newspaper's March 9 story about a Texas gang rape of an...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 11, 2011
Student Press Law Center Explains 1st Amendment As Applies to UCSD Koala
As iMediaEthics previously reported, a University of California San Diego student may sue a student humor publication, The Koala over its...