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Sunday World downplays PCC Ruling but no real punishment?

When the UK Press Complaint Commission rules against a news outlet, the outlet is required to not only publish in…

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LA Times fires Fmr Pulitzer Prize Finalist for ‘Inappropriate relationship’ w/ source

The Los Angeles Times fired one-time Pulitzer Prize finalist staff reporter Jason Felch for having an undisclosed "inappropriate relationship with…

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Malta journalist campaigns: End criminal libel, New ethics code

Earlier this month, iMediaEthics wrote about the Institute of Maltese Journalists' plan to create a new ethics code for the…

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Why Polls on Obama and Ukraine don’t agree

In the past week, several polls purporting to measure the public’s reaction to Barack Obama’s performance as president, and the…

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Did NZ America’s Cup members enrich themselves off govt? Radio Sport sued

New Zealand's Radio Sport aired a retraction after its host Martin Devlin claimed two members of New Zealand's sailing team…

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Drones, Online Corrections Discussed at Univ Colorado-Boulder Media Ethics event, Mar 14-15

The University of Colorado-Boulder is holding a media ethics symposium next week. The March 14-15 event will include talks by…

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Fake Chef Not Fact checked, Dupes 5 TV Morning Shows

Five TV morning shows were duped last year by a Queens, N.Y., comedian posing as a famous chef. The comedian,…

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S African TV News Fallout, Broadcast Pistorius trial witness photo

Last week, South African TV news station eNCA apologized after showing a photo of a witness in the Oscar Pistorius…

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ABC Australian depicts Journalist as ‘dogf**ker’ in satire, 200 complaints

Australian journalist Chris Kenny is suing national public broadcaster Australian Broadcasting Corporation over a September 2013 satirical segment about him.…

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BuzzFeed’s 29 Embarrassing culture errors, One wrong

Buzzfeed posted a listicle recently about "29 Embarrassing Things You Should Absolutely Avoid While Traveling Abroad." Unfortunately, BuzzFeed got one…

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