Why Mark Zuckerberg Octopus Cartoon Evokes ‘Nazi Propaganda,’ German Paper Apologizes
German cartoonist Burkhard Mohr apologized after his cartoon of Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg was accused of anti-Semitism and invoking "Nazi propaganda." …
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Oscar Pistorius trial or media circus? Concerns from South Africa
"Journalistic ethics will be stretched" during the media coverage of the Oscar Pistorius trial in South Africa, journalism professor Anton…
Poll: Do GOP Voters really want Arizona Gov. Brewer to veto anti-gay bill?
The Arizona Capitol Times reported yesterday that a statewide poll of Republican voters found a two-to-one margin in favor of…
200 ‘Top Homos’ outed by Ugandan tabloid Red Pepper
Ugandan tabloid The Red Pepper identified 200 people it said werethe country's "top homos." The front page story read in…
Man on Fire in Ukraine Front page photo criticized in Globe & Mail
On Feb. 19, The Globe and Mail published a graphic front-page photograph of a man on fire in Ukraine. The image shows…
Lena Dunham says Jezebel’s $10,000 Offer For Photos Was ‘Messed Up’
Actress and writer Lena Dunham called the blog Jezebel's $10,000 bid for pre-Photoshopped photographs of her "messed up" in an…
Jimmy Kimmel’s Sochi Prank Cried Wolf, Used Lies To Discredit News Outlets, and why was ABC News in on it?
Many news outlets were hoaxed by a Jimmy Kimmel prank video of a wolf in Sochi. But, adding a twist…
Justin Bieber Atlanta protests: 30+ news outlets hoaxed
Countless news outlets were hoaxed by a radio prank claiming Justin Bieber was planning to move to Atlanta and residents…
Burma President Photoshopped Into Dancer, Media Ethics Fail?
“We are trying to promote ethics among journalists, so I am upset by this," Ko Ko, the editor of The…
Northwestern Prof Not Accused of Rape, Sues Evanston Review, My Fox Chicago/Fox 32 News, WLS-AM 890 for Libel
Northwestern University philosophy professor Peter Ludlow is suing three Chicago news outlets for libel over a story saying he was…