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Tweeting to God: Technology, Culture Clashes & Search for Global Ethics

Pursuing a global version of media ethics is a difficult charge on multiple fronts, akin to deciding on the rules…

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UGA Newspaper Board Apologizes, Memo Said Reporting on ‘People or Organizations Doing Bad Things’ is ‘Bad’

The University of Georgia student newspaper's board apologized after a memo instructing on what type of content the newspaper should…

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Journalists Criticize new Myanmar Press Council to handle Journalism Ethics

The same month the Myanmar government censored two media outlets only to end the suspension when journalists protested, the country's…

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Economist Correction: ‘We Must Have been Drunk’

The Economist corrected an article reporting Bloomberg Businessweek staff can't drink while working after being called out by the magazine's…

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Dart Center Advises on Reporting on Children

The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma released this year a "tipsheet" on reporting on children. As the Dart Center…

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International Journalists’ Network Advises on Blogging Ethics

The International Journalists' Network highlighted "ethics basics for bloggers" in a recent post for Mashable. For example, the group focused…

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Daily Mail Unpublishes Nazi Concentration Camp Reference, Writer Apologizes

The Daily Mail unpublished without disclosure "an offensive paragraph" from a July 4 article on "youth unemployment," the Guardian's Roy…

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Chinese Newspaper Apologizes for Photoshopping Taiwan’s Flag out of Picture

China's Xiamen Daily Photoshopped an August 16 front-page photo to replace the Taiwanese flag with a Chinese flag, visual journalist…

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Fareed Zakaria’s Suspensions over at Time, CNN

CNN and Time magazine announced the ends of Fareed Zakaria's suspension after he apologized earlier this month for "close similarities"…

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CNN Sells Vodka and Some News

Commentary CNN recently used much of the front page of its website to advertise Ketel One vodka.  The advertisement went…

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