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Holding Up Mirror to Journalism, Mirror Awards Entries due Feb. 14

There are only a few more days left to get entries in for the 2014 Mirror Awards. The awards "honor…

London Allen

Winnipeg Mayor Says He’s Not Criminal, Sues Student Newspaper

A Canadian mayor is suing University of Winnipeg's weekly student newspaper The Uniter for libel over its Dec. 4 editorial,…

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Tanzanian Media ‘Improved’ its Ethics, But Still Has ‘Challenges,’ says Media Council

Tanzanian media has been better at abiding by journalism ethics standards, the Media Council of Tanzania's Arbitration and Ethics Manager…

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‘Mental Illness’ Story Gone Wrong at The Michigan Daily, Newspaper apologizes, retracts

The Michigan Daily issued one heck of a retraction and apology for an article about mental illness. The article included…

London Allen

‘Greatest Danger is Complacent Journalist,’ says Indian Newspaper Editor

At a media event in India this week, journalists were reminded to report in public interest and to check sources…

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Philip Seymour Hoffman ‘Junkie Actor Dad?’ Australia’s Telegraph Changes headline

This is definitely one of the more insensitive headlines iMediaEthics has seen in a while. The Australian Daily Telegraph headlined…

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Hoax: North Korea didn’t send 17-year-old astronaut to the Sun

No, North Korea didn't land a teenaged astronaut on the sun in the dark of night. Irish satire site Waterford…

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Russell Brand: I Didn’t Cheat On My Girlfriend, Sues the Sun for Libel

Actor and comedian Russell Brand is suing the UK Sun on Sunday for libel.

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3 Errors in Google Android Stories Guardian Shouldn’t Have Published

The Guardian prematurely published an article on Google Android software, according to a correction published in its Jan. 30 Corrections…

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Chris Christie Bridgegate: NYT back-pedals from attack with Hidden Edits

The New York Times should have disclosed that it changed the first paragraph of its story on former Port Authority…

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