Irish Daily Star Editor who published Topless Kate Middleton Pics Resigns
Irish Daily Star editor Michael O'Kane resigned this past week, two months after the newspaper ran topless photos of Kate…
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Phone Hacking Scandal Update: Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson, Others Charged & Accused of Bribery
Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks, former News of the World editor and former communications director for UK Prime Minister…
BBC Writer Apologizes for Tweeting Syria Photo Wrongly Labeled as Gaza
BBC "Gaza and West Bank Correspondent" Jon Donnison apologized after re-tweeting a photo that wrongly said it showed "children injured"…
ITV Apologizes, Lord McAlpine Gets 2nd Libel Settlement over Child Sex Abuse Reporting
ITV agreed to pay Lord McAlpine $200,000 (£125,000) and costs in a settlement for McAlpine's libel claim against the outlet,…
Gullah Sentinel editor: ‘it is never ethical to bend the truth even if it’s exposing the truth’
As iMediaEthics wrote last month, editors from three South Carolina and Georgia newspapers participated in a September journalism ethics forum…
RTE Settles Libel Lawsuit over 2009 Story, Issues Clarification that Woman Not ‘participant in or guilty of that fraud’
Irish public broadcaster RTE has issued a clarification in its libel settlement with a County Cork, Ireland woman named Mary…
Guardian Cartoonist: Netanyahu Cartoon Not Anti-Semitism
Was the Guardian's cartoon picturing "Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a puppet-master, controlling tiny versions of Foreign Secretary William…
Reuters Retracts Story on Anonymous Source’s Video of ‘Nigerian Troops Shooting Unarmed Captives’
Reuters retracted a Nov. 18 story "reporting that a video showed Nigerian troops shooting unarmed captives," according to a Nov.…
Ohio Morning Meteorologist Suing Chief Meteorologist for Libel
An Ohio meteorologist is suing another meteorologist at his station, NBC-affiliate WCMH, for libel, according to the Columbus Dispatch. Morning…
Globe & Mail on Difference Between Correction & Clarification
Globe and Mail public editor Sylvia Stead explained to readers recently how the Canadian daily newspaper differentiates between corrections and…