Anonymous Source Criticizes Anonymously Sourced Comments about New York Jets
An anonymous New York Jets player criticized news outlets, including the New York Daily News, that used anonymous sources to…
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Philippines Forum Focuses on Reporting on Children, Social Media Ethics
The Philippines' Department of Social Welfare and Development hosted a "forum on Social Media Ethics" that also addressed "standards in…
ITV’s ‘Lapse’ in Lord McAlpine Reporting Leads to Apology, OfCom Investigation, Libel Lawsuit
Lord McAlpine, the retired politician who settled with the BBC for £185,000 (close to $300,000) after the British public broadcaster…
Rupert Murdoch Apologizes for Tweets about ‘Jewish Owned Press,’ Media Bias
News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch apologized after making controversial comments about Gaza, the Hollywood Reporter reported. In a Nov. 18…
Register Citizen Corrected Error on Front Page Above the Fold
The Journal Register Co.'s Matt DeRienzo addressed the need for prominent corrections in a Nov. 18 column about a significant…
9 in 10 Americans can be classified as Racist against Either Blacks or Whites? What the AP Poll on Racial Attitudes really tells Us, Part 2.
A recent Associated Press news story about race in America reports that over half of Americans "harbor prejudice against Blacks,"…
BBC Apologizes for ‘Inappropriate’ On-Air Gaza Question to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
The BBC apologized to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks for asking him "about the Gaza situation while he thought he was off-air,"…
PCC Advises on Privacy, Using Social Media Posts in Light of Prince Harry Naked Pictures
The UK Press Complaints Commission released a new "guidance note" on "privacy and the public domain" in light of the…
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Fake Reporter Contacting Teen Athletes for Pictures
Someone was impersonating a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter, the Associated Press reported. The phony reporter is "calling high school female…
Was it OK for NYTimes to Say Ethicist Question Wasn’t from Petraeus Biographer’s’ Husband?
New York Times public editor Margaret Sullivan responded to the numerous reports questioning if Paula Broadwell's husband was behind the…